Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...conversation about the assembly tables at Santiago has been on a lower plane than some of the delegates desired, but perhaps for that reason more cordial. Discussion of language schools, shipments of merchandise, and rates of exchange provides a safe meeting ground for Pan-American states, and agreement on small matters may bring about understanding in larger affairs...
Candidates for the University and Freshman golf teams will start practicing as soon as the ground conditions at the local country clubs are favorable enough to permit their being used. D. A. Williams '23, captain of the University golf team, has announced. This will probably be shortly before the spring recess. Team trials, however, will not take place until after the vacation in order to allow the players time to get in condition before competing for the team...
...virtue; if seriously attempted it leads too often to superficiality, and superficiality is as far from the truth as the statement of the specialist who said that the downfall of Napoleon was entirely due to the economic factors involved. As is generally the case, neither extreme is safe ground; the specialized knowledge of today may often be as far from reality as were the universal generalities of the Middle Ages...
...mining plans, Mr. Ford will also devote his energies to reforestization. There are half a billion feet of timber on his coal lands, but not a foot is to be cut at this time. It is Mr. Ford's idea to use the surface of the ground for scientific research work and experiments in timber conservation, while the miners are digging beneath the soil...
...motion to dismiss the trial, made by Mr. Walsh, on the ground of insufficient evidence, was denied...