Word: fourteen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Another rare and interesting plant which is now in bloom is a Night Blooming Cereus. The blossoms are about fourteen inches in diameter and about the same in length. They open at about 6 p. m., and remain open all night, closing at about 8 or 9 o'clock in the morning...
...Carter nine batted well, making fourteen hits with a total of twenty-one, and played a good game in the field...
...been increased from 475,000,000 to 508,965,299 dollars.- (c) There has been great financial corruption under British rule: J. S. Keay, M. P.- (c) Financial progress is rendered difficult.- (x) The finance department of Egypt is guarded by six European governments. and treaty privileges exist with fourteen powers not in harmony with each other.- (d) Sanitary condition of country worse: Am. Cyclo., 1890.- (e) Crime has increased under British rule: Ibid.- (f) Only one half is now spent per annum for education as was spent by Ismail: Pol. Sci. Quar., I, 332.- (g) England has seized upon...
...last named action of the Faculty was taken in accordance with an expression of opinion from a Convention of Graduate Students, held in the city of New York, 16 April, 1895. This Convention was called at the suggestion of the Harvard Graduate Club. It contained student delegates from fourteen American colleges and universities, having graduate departments, and Faculty delegates from two other institutions; while four more universities expressed their sympathy with the objects of the Convention, though unable, on account of distance, to [send representatives to it. The Convention adopted an "Address to the Governing Boards of American Universities," which...
...been decided by the Divinity School Faculty that hereafter the work in the Divinity School will be reckoned by courses instead of by hours as previously. Fourteen courses will be necessary for the degree of B. D. Students will be permitted, with the special approval of the Divinity Faculty, to include in these fourteen courses, two courses which are offered in the announcements of the college or graduate school, but not in those of the Divinity School...