Word: interest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...addition to this Senator LaFontaine emphasized four points which, if carried out, would better the national and international relations of the United States and the other countries of the world. "For," an he said, "your country is not at present a true democracy, for your people do not take interest enough in foreign affairs...
...canal through a small town in New York. He has secured the option on the land desired from the land owners, who are poor farmers. He is continually blocked in his efforts to get the charter granted by the local coal trust and several other powerful corporations, whose interests would be jeopardized by the building of the canal. Marns, his ward, Faith Stuart and several others who have the interest of the community at heart, are struggling to secure the granting of the charter in spite of powerful opposition. The options are about to expire, and the trusts are exercising...
...University Press announces, as its list of fall publications, 20 volumes of particular interest to the student and general readers. Of special interest to members of the University is "The Harvard Volunteers in Europe," a book of personal records of experience in the present war, edited by Mark Antony de Wolfe '87, editor of the Alumni Bulletin...
Professor W. E. Byerly's "Calculus of Variations" is the first of a proposed series of small volumes dealing with mathematical subjects of special interest to physicists. "Genetics and Eugenics," by Professor W. E. Castle '93, is a textbook for students of biology and a work of reference for animal and plant breeders. "The Order of Nature" is a thesis by L. J. Henderson '98, assistant professor of Biological Chemistry in the University, which seeks to reconcile scientific conclusion with the results of philosophic thought. A. B. Lamb, Ph.D. '03, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Director of the University Chemical...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest, but assume no responsibility for sentiments expressed under this head...