Word: functioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...management of the Union has acted upon the belief that the University should have some large social affair during the present football season. The fact that the ball at the Copley-Plaza before the Yale game last year was tremendously overcrowded, gives reason to believe that such a function here, even though conflicting with some Boston dance, would meet with distinct favor...
...Versailles Treaty; they feel that England has deserted them on the Polish question and has tricked them in the Near East; and they suspect Italy of too much friendliness for the Bolsheviki. Consequently until some general disarmament plan, such as the one proposed in the League convenant shall function, the government dares not discontinue the system of compulsory service,-they system which has cursed Europe and played no small part in making possible the World...
Social problems in Modern Literature. The general function of imaginative writing; a study of its typical uses, from the time of the French revolution to the present, as a reaction from and a corrective of certain social tendencies...
...this program goes through--and I am extremely hopeful that it will-- our foreign service will be still more worth while for the college graduate than it is today. I know of no more useful function that a college graduate can perform than that involved in promoting the introduction of business methods into our international relationships...
...brief, Brooks House is the clearing house by means of which the altruistic spirit of Harvard men is organized and given expression. Obviously such an organization cannot function properly without finances; hence the necessity for this week's campaign, which will be the only one this year. Brooks House makes no appeal for support on sentimental grounds. It does, however, expect that all Harvard men who believe in the work it has done and is doing shall support it generously...