Word: fore
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Detroit Chamber, however, brought the question to the fore by producing a voluminous report on the subject, which may briefly be characterized as favoring peace, prosperity and greater mutual understanding. At the conclusion of this document was a resolution, calling upon the International Chamber of Commerce to arrange for "a general international economic conference to deal with the important question involved in the restoration of world-wide prosperity...
...Bacon, noting his ample fore-head.) My lord Bacon's soul lodgeth well...
What method the Committee will recommend for limitation is, in its particulars, difficult to surmise. What its chief characteristic will be is perhaps fore-shadowed by the report, which flatly states that "the main consideration must always be the educational one." In other words, in limiting the size of its enrolment. Harvard will be consistently considered not as an asylum for amateur billiard players, a refuge for refractory aristocrats or an agency of the Parents League, but as an educational institution, existing primarily for those who seek an education. And with this settled the problem of the method of limitation...
...continues, "due largely to the depreciation of the currency, has struck particularly the students of the universities of Austria and Germany. Their parents are no more able to send them monthly subsidies. Teaching and other liberal occupations are paid in depreciated money which has no buying power. Students, there fore, are unable to buy food and to procure shelter, fuel, and, of course, books in reasonable quantities. Relief organizations help them to a certain but insufficient extents...
...secrets of the Pi Eta mystery play, "Dr. Hyde and Mr. Seek" will be unfolded for the first time this evening before the past and present members of the club. This Graduates' Night performance is the fore-runner of several public presentations, the first of which will be held at the Pi Eta Theatre on January 7. Other Cambridge performances are scheduled for January 8 and January...