Word: injection
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...regular, in so far as Secretaries of Embassy and Legation are concerned. During the greater part of our history, any one recommended by a Senator or a politician of influence in the councils of the party which happened to be in charge of the government could inject a friend, or the son of a friend into the Consular or Diplomatic Service, without any knowledge on the part of such appointees of international questions or of any foreign country. Happily all that is changed, and no one can now get in save at the bottom...
Desiring to inject, a college atmosphere into the tourney, Mr. Hardwick has induced several men to enter, including P. E. Pieris, runner-up in the recent University tournament in the 135-pound class; G. E. W. Davis 2G.B., University 147-pound champion for the last two years, and several other men whose names will be announced later...
...From the line of investigation selected by Senator Couzens and by the atmosphere which he has seen fit to inject into the inquiry, it is now obvious that his sole purpose is to vent some personal grievance against...
Cancer is caused by absence in the human body of a serum which dissolves centres of infection. Therefore, extract this serum from animals and inject into humans...
...other hand, it is hardly to be expected that work of this essentially more voluntary nature will be placed before activities of the relentlessly competitive type. The Brooks House will always have to wait--unless it chooses to inject some, kind of competitive spirit into its really non-competitive work and ideals. But there seems to be no reason to hope for great expansion. The Brooks House "has been respectable, conscientious and vaguely approved of"--certainly as much as may be said of any similar organization in any community; it is not reasonable to demand at Harvard a greater interest...