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Word: fates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unique position for Cambridge to concentrate and to wrestle with the tremendous problems with which it is understood, they are constantly engaged. For many reasons, this disposition of the projected School will prove advantageous. But it must be kept in mind that such desirable expansion depends, with the fate of the Chemistry department and the Fine Arts museum on the success of the endowment fund. In the hands of such men as Bishop Lawrence and his assistants, this success should be assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN AUSPICIOUS CHOICE | 4/10/1924 | See Source »

...Fate, in this struggle for existence, dooms animals to be quick or to be dead, and the frog who allows his body temperature to sink on a cold day will find his muscles too sluggish for him to escape the experimenting biologist. It is only through exerting his metabolic functions in muscular action that he can raise his temperature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THRILLING EXPERIMENTS ARE SYMPOSIUM FEATURE | 4/9/1924 | See Source »

...termed Sultan. Depatches stated that the 26-year-old exile "has wept continuously since receiving the awful news; great tears roll down his royal cheeks; he has shut himself in his private suite in his house near the Bois de Boulogne; he walks around in circles, lamenting his fate in Oriental fashion." The Baroness d'Erlanger, former Mrs. Peter Cooper Hewitt, whom he had once asked to be his Sultana, sent a message. Ahmad only mourned the more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Tears | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...speaking to an audience when there is any speaking to be done. Debaters who have prepared by this novel method of stimulating enthusiasm and vivld presentation will certainly bring into the forum some of the excitment and fire and even glory of these discussions on which has hinged the fate of men and nations. And while this is a high goal, the Debating Council has initiated the first step. Not the least commendable feature is that this new form of training is not a mere aping of trans-Atlantic institutions; with wise leadership the Council may evolve a Harvard type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRES OF CONVICTION | 4/3/1924 | See Source »

Here's a heart for any fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

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