Word: europeans
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Arbitration is coming to be used more and more to settle disputes between nations. And even if a war should arise the addition of from three to five thousand men would make little or no difference. The position of this country as the best market for the products of European nations also lessened the chance of war; for no one quarrels with his best customer...
...instance, to learn that seventy different colleges are represented by graduates in the Law School; between seventy and eighty in the Graduate School; and thirty-five in the Medical School. These men have come, not only from American colleges, but in some cases from the great English and European Universities. All of which goes to show that Harvard is, in the true sense of the word, a university, and to prove her right to be considered the leading institution of learning in America...
...Under private management, the interests of the United States are protected. - (a) Equal right to armed protection of canal. - (1) U. S. capital will be well represented: North Am. Rev. Vol. 156, pp. 190 - 199. - (x) Government encouragement. - (b) U. S. can land troops more quickly than European powers. - (c) U. S. has prior right to protect company from Gov. usurpation. (1) Monroe Doctrine...
...European nations will, by Japan's victory, be permanently restrained from mutual encroachments: forum, XVIII, 9 (Sept. 1894). - (a) Corea will receive a strong internal government. - (1) Thus preventing Russia's advance from the preventing Russia's advance from the north. - (b) China will adopt a progressive government. - (1) Thus checking advance of France and England from the South: Forum, XVIII, 9 (Sept...
...effect on China would be bad Spectator, Sept. 22, p. 357. - (b) Delicately poised Chinese Empire broken up: Spec. Sept. 22, 360 - (1) Petty kingdoms. - (2) Long period of readjustment. - (3) Absorption by European powers...