Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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History 36, previously stated for June 16, has been moved forward to tomorrow morning, in Sever 6; Geology 13 has been changed from June 12 to June 7, at 2 o'clock in the Rotch Building; Philosophy 8b, from June 16 to June 7, at 2 o'clock in Emerson D. Zoology 6b, from June 17 to June, at 2 o'clock in Memorial Hall; Mathematics A. Section IV, from 2 o'clock June 16 to 9.15 o'clock, the same day, in Sever 32 and 35; French 28a, from 9.15 o'clock June 15 to 2 o'clock...
...potent Mokri family to be thus stricken would have caused a sensation throughout Morocco, but the general anxiety was made acute by the fact that Ahmed was the favorite nephew of famed and beloved "Mokri the Blind," for years the incorruptible and discerning examiner of all maidens put forward by their families or tribes as candidates for the Sultan's harem...
...govern it, that lies at the bottom of things. The minds and hearts of certain men will always turn to that Foundation, and will distrust disturbance. There is also movement there is progress, there is change, there is dynamic and creative thought there is new hope. In this wholly forward direction the minds and souls of other men will always turn. Is there a contest between the two ideas? Very likely; but why should there be conflict between those who entertain them, since both sides admit the principle? There is no sound reason for such conflict. The thought...
...principle, however, does not depend upon agreement. It depends upon the theory that whether beliefs concur supplement, or conflict, they are all of value if put fairly forward: that belief disdained and flouted becomes antagonistic and destructive: that belief listened to tends to become considered and responsible...
...guests scrutinized the Baden-Baden's two whirling towers of iron, 65 feet high and ten feet through, and tried to realize that, according to the Magnus principle, the quartering wind that struck the cylindrical metal sails created suction on their surfaces, the suction being greatest on the forward surfaces when they were rotated "into the wind" - i.e., clockwise for a starboard breeze, counterclockwise for a larboard. By proper reversals of the rotors, the ship was easily made to tack and maneuver...