Word: existence
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Council, and that the Department is ready to heartily grasp its hands. Further than this, the Department, upon a request laid before it by the President, has warmly endorsed a plan to establish commercial instruction in the leading state universities and other institutions in states where no such universities exist, so that the science, as well as all the arts of commerce may be taught to the youth of the country
...lecture began by making a distinction between the Upper and Lower Congo. The outrages are confined to the Upper Congo alone, which explains the many false reports by missionaries and others who have penetrated only the Lower Congo to the effect that they do not exist. Mr. Clark showed that the contention of Leopold that the exactions of tribute on the natives is for public improvements, is absurd. His sole aim is to drive the natives to their limit in gathering India rubber for his consumption, and the instances of cruelty on the part of soldiers to gain this...
...will decide the permanent possession of the dual cup? Now is the time that support must be given; point-winners cannot be developed in a month. Let us not be further humiliated by appearances of an indifference, which is merely a shifting of responsibility, and in reality does not exist. Every possible track candidate is needed, and needed...
There are three fundamental and universal requisites without which revealed religion cannot exist. There must be, in the first place, an implicit, instinctive interpretation of the universe through some human agent. The fascination of the New Testament is due in no small degree to the dominance of Jesus Christ as the Supreme...
...principal reasons advanced by the Faculty in favor of cutting down the number of intercollegiate contests is a belief that intracollegiate athletics, giving an opportunity for every man to indulge in "sport for sport's sake," cannot exist beside the overwhelming interest in games between the colleges. They also believe that the undergraduates are not unanimously opposed to a curtailment of schedules. Every opportunity that is lost to disprove these beliefs helps just so much to defeat our own aims...