Word: interested
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...does not give his thought to one of these three branches of human effort must necessarily do inferior work in life. The man who ignores politics because he lacks interest in humanity and in the problems of legislation, is no less contemptible than the man whose political activity is based upon desire for the profit it may yield...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest...
...gives England the ascendency in Afghanistan and equal rights in Persia and Thibet, but it frees Russia from all frontier troubles. France is the chief gainer by it, as the quarrels between England and Russia, which Germany has in the past turned to such good account against the French interest, are now obviated, and the affairs of France on three continents are thereby greatly improved and simplified...
Thirdly, the Corporation advances money needed for permanent fixtures and equipment, charging a rate of interest below the current income of its general investments, and distributing the sinking-fund payments over so large a number of years that, according to actual experience, they do not even keep pace with depreciation. In other words, the Corporation lends money to the Dining Association on a wasting or vanishing security. Moreover, with the plant in good condition, the income of the investment, to say nothing of the principal, is wholly dependent on the steady running of the Hall...
...object the promotion of social unity in the Law School. A considerable sum has been subscribed already in the form of bonds and 47 Brattle street has been taken as a club-house, a steward engaged, and necessary arrangements made. The club will afford a place where men interested in legal topics may meet and discuss matters of common interest. The most prominent men engaged in pushing this idea are W. W. Aldrich '07, W. Taft, Yale '07, of last year's Yale crew, and R. T. Bangs, Princeton...