Word: extended
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Several minor changes were also approved of which the most important pertain to the Dean's List. The privileges of the List will be extended to all students in groups 1, 2, and 3 of the Rank List, whether they are candidates for a degree with distinction or not. At the same time the clause which stated that "all students" are required to attend their first class after the Christmas and April recesses, has been amended to read "all students not on the Dean's List". This means that those on the Dean's List will be permitted to extend...
...most that can happen is the abrogation of the trade agreement and the consequent withdrawal of the British Commercial Mission from Russia. Russia has proved no El Dorado to British interests, so that the entire question ceases to have any grave import. Russia maintains that her territorial waters extend to twelve miles from the coast line, whereas the international agreement on territorial waters states three miles...
...Student Council voted to extend its control so as to include the honor system and also administration and disciplinary functions working in conjunction with the Faculty Rules Committee...
...Kant's "categorical imperative" fits the case conveniently: If everyone did as the individual feels inclined to do, there would be empty classrooms on the day before and after each holiday. Professors, rather than waste their lectures, would agree not to hold classes that day; students would proceed to extend the vacation still farther, and the cycle would be followed out to absolute zero. Such a prospect demands that the line be drawn somewhere, and the authorities have drawn it in the logical place-at the beginning...
...sure of remaining upon this earth, for not infrequently Haggard's pen guides us to other planets--even to distant stars. Still less is one bound by the fetters of time, for Haggard's belief (whether real or assumed) in the doctrine of re-incarnation enables his romances to extend throughout centuries...