Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...being classed with the multitude of political parasites who besiege a successful candidate for office. They insist that they are merely claiming their rights, and cannot understand the attitude of men with equally strong claims who are content to sit by and receive what they deserve. We do not intend to urge men who have been treated with obvious unfairness to refrain mistakes. But if every malcontent would weight his claims thoughtfully before presenting them, and act upon the promptings of his sense of justice, he would save the time of the persecuted officer, as well as his own self...
...concluding his address he asked two questions of his audience: Why do you come to Harvard? Do you intend to return to Canada to work? The answers given by several men indicated that undergraduates as well as graduate students were attracted to Harvard by the reputation of its teaching staff; that Canadians, when their academic studies are completed, intend to return home...
...speeches will be limited to five minutes and may be on either side of the question. Books and magazines of reference, together with a bibliography, for the use of those who intend to enter the competition for the medal, have been placed on the reserved shelves in Gore Hall, and in Upper Dane...
Books, of reference, together with a bibliography, for the use of those who intend to enter the competition for the medal, have been placed on the reserved shelves in Gore Hall...
...often greatly handicapped by not knowing of something equally important which will conflict with their arrangements. This is not due merely to the lateness of decision, for many important affairs are scheduled weeks ahead; it is due rather to the impossibility of consulting every other man who might possibly intend to hold a meeting on the same date. This applies principally to occasions which draw large numbers, but the difficulty is equally great for men who are in charge of small functions, such as Freshman receptions or small class dinners, and who often find that their guests give preference...