Word: establish
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...date of the Senior class meeting draws near, we urge all Seniors to reflect seriously on the problems presented to their consideration. They must remember that they are to decide, not for themselves alone, but possibly for future classes. A college custom once established, even if by a few classes only, is hard to break. The moral is, establish a good custom. Tuesday night the Senior class may "make history," so to speak. The Tree exercises are one of the chief features of the chief day of our college course. Let every Senior, therefore, spend some time, even...
...movement has been started by the Board of Trade of New London, Conn., to establish an annual amateur regatta similar in nature to the English Henley Regatta, to take place on the Thames at New London. A committee has been appointed by the Board of Trade to put the matter before the college and amateur rowing interests of the country and if possible to establish the movement on a firm footing...
Arrangements are being made for the fourth annual debate between Cornell and Pennsylvania. The debate will be held in Philadelphia, March 6, 1897, and Pennsylvania, who chooses the subject, has proposed as the question for debate: "Resolved, That the United States and the several States should establish Courts of Compulsory Adjustment of disputes between employees and private corporations, which possess franchises of a public nature." Cornell, who has the choice of sides, has not yet announced her decision...
...University of Pennsylvania has chosen the following for the subject in the debate with Cornell: "Resolved, That the United States and the several States should establish courts of compulsory adjustment of disputes between employees and private corporations which possess franchises of a public nature...
...establish the third term precedent would be dangerous. A. The existing precedent once broken, there would be nothing to limit the number of terms given one man. B. It would lead, from the power of appointment, to increased corruption (No. Am. 154: 691.) C. It would endanger our republican form of government. (1). It would lead to one of two things: (x) the development of a governing class, or (y) a strong, one-man government. (a.) In seeking several terms, the President must trust more and more either to the help of bosses and machines or to the love...