Word: expected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...into the hands of private operatives. Industry is on the way toward individual direction and ownership. Agriculture has continuously maintained its individualistic character and among the farming artels neither the character of the families engaged for the quality of the finally measurable returns lead the most enthusiastic doctrinaire to expect any strengthening of the collectivist ideal among the people of Russia...
...quite true that the people of Hungary need not expect to encounter many Esperantists at Harvard or in North America in general. Are we quite sure that the Hungarians are taking up Esperanto with that expectation? Possibly they may be using Esperanto as an introductory language instead of Latin. Will they find many speakers of Latin at Harvard? Perhaps they wish to enter into relations with their neighbors of Chekoslovakia, Poland, Ukrainia, Russia, Rumania, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Albania, and Greece, not to mention the Baltic and Levantine nations. Why learn English, French, and German? Esperanto is sufficiently spread throughout Eurasia...
...Committee as the Holden Dormitories. They will both be built close to the fence, one between Harvard Hall and Holden Chapel, and the other between the chapel and Phillips Brooks House. No authentic information could be secured as to their size or design, but men in charge of construction expect them to be completed next fall at the same time as the new Counting House...
...Progressive party under the leadership of Senator La Follette, will win for itself a place as the second political party in the United States." Professor Holcombe continued. "The followers of La Follette realize that there is no place for a third party in this country. They do not expect to have their nominee elected but rather they hope to poll a large enough popular vote to insure for their party a place as one of the two chief political parties in the United States. They hope to drive out either the Republicans or the Democrats, or more probably to drive...
...congress (as grave as only a congress that deals with sport can be) to determine whether the next race will be "in sloops* or schooners?." "When they settle that," said Sir Thomas, "I will challenge, allowing adequate time for the ten months' notice required by international rules. I expect that the next race will be sailed...