Word: intentioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members. The attempt is being made to produce architects who will know better than to design a skyscraper of beautiful proportions, with nothing but a medieval spiral staircase to the top floor; and who may, nevertheless have a knowledge of architectural types prior to the Victorian era. With similar intent, a solid background of literature and history is required of all students concentrating in Fine Arts...
Another Frenchman of no little reputation has landed in New York with the intent of setting his message before Americans; and his visit has aroused an interest which is surpassed only by that surrounding the lately-departed Georges Clemenceau. The man is Emile Coue...
...Intent as Cromwell, on governing if possible by constitutional form, he seems as impatient of stupid obstruction and as conscious of his unassailable position at the head of a government that "has its roots deep in the conscience of the people". Like Oliver too, he is a great believer in work, discipline, and the efficacy of the military. He intends to increase the armed forces for an internal and external reserve and to administer impartially for industrial settlement and domestic order. To foreign nations he will offer the option of giving Italy equal voice with her allies in international affairs...
...even with this New York is not satisfied. Lest a single crime escape unnoticed criminals are now to be arrested in the crowded districts within the new "dead lines" merely on the strength of their past records. Appearance within the proscribed bounds is itself sufficient proof of evil intent...
...best mark of the year, Strickler and Kirby of Cornell, Burke of the University, Douglas of Yale, and Crawford of Lafayette are capable of furnishing stiff competition. There is almost certain to be a close battle between Burke and Douglas, for the Yale miler will come to Cambridge intent upon wiping out the sting of his defeat in the dual meet...