Word: establish
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...effort of the Harvard Flying Club to establish flying here is highly praise-worthy," was the opinion of Lieutenant R. D. Thomas, aviation speaker at the Union last night, in an interview yesterday...
...creation of a directorship, has been found to be generally successful in a number of institutions which have adopted the plan within recent years, and will separate the problems of business and policy which confront the Athletic Association. It will also establish a closer relation between the faculty and the Athletic Committee. Under the present system the faculty members of the Athletic Committee are able to devote only a small portion of their time to athletic questions. The primary work of the new director will be the administration of athletic affairs...
...vote of the President and Fellows, who compose the corporation of Harvard College, is as follows: "To establish the office of a Director of Athletics, who shall be chairman of the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports in addition to its present number, and who shall as such become a member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...other hand, the universities, while realizing that the attempt to drag the incompetent up the academic hill has been a failure, may feel themselves too dependent upon public opinion to shut out this class altogether. If so, they must establish a clear distinction between the competent and the incompetent, and declare them subject to different laws. They can then carry out their real purpose with the first group, raising standards as high as they please without hurting the feelings of the public, and at the same time they can minimize the dissipation of their energies to the second group...
...come five times to the U S., having traveled since he was 20, when he forsook wealth and family pride in Ceylon to become a priest. Now he is 77, and bound for London, there to establish a Buddhist temple, that love, unity, service and peace may come into the world...