Word: firms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...also true that the Washington assembly has built a firm basis for future constructive conferences. One has only to recall the acclaim awarded Secretary Hughes's opening speech and then consider the fulfilment of the proposals outlined therein, to fully realize the monumental achievement of the delegates. The reduction of naval tonnage to 500,000 tons each for England and America, and 300,000 for Japan, and the ten-year naval holiday, are accomplished. This is perhaps the most important treaty; in addition, that limiting the use of submarines as commerce destroyers, the Four-power Pacific Treaty, the General...
...wartime, people with men and women from the four corners of the earth, men and women tensed in a chaos that has engulfed the world. With a calm serenity lie goes to serve here as he has served at home, but his services are nothing. Doubt batters his firm beliefs until, contrasted with actuality they fade into shadows. There is but one path open to him if he is to serve these people he must mingle closely with them, living as they live until he knows their needs...
...competition open to Freshmen and Sophomores for the business end of the Lampoon will start this evening with a meeting of all candidates in the office of the Lampoon building. They will be addressed by Mr. Paul Hollister '19, a member of a large Boston advertising firm, and he will outline the advantages and training offered by the Lampoon. The competition will last about three months, most of the time to be spent on soliciting advertisements, though some office work will be required. The successful candidates will be eligible for the position of business manager...
...English critic covering the race reported that it was in great measure due to Olmsted at 6 that Crew B had a strong firm finish which gave it a quarter of a length victory over Crew...
Throughout the centuries, innocent Armenia has been the victim of the world's worst treatment. It is the oldest Christian community in the world; most of its suffering have arisen from its firm faith. America, always proud of its humanitarianism, has a particular reason for interest in Armenia. Having refused as a nation the political responsibility for its government, the least we can do as individuals is to contribute to this human cause. Christmas with us is a time of spending and enjoyment; it will be a small matter for most of us to spare something for the fund. Five...