Word: liking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only natural that she should assert herself; her policy is one of self-defense against the modern "starvation" method of warfare. Germany's advance, Dr. von Mach said, is due to her policy of efficiency at home and the "open door" everywhere--the system of efficiency which Germany would like to see generally established...
...department to meet individual needs: a duty easily neglected in large scale education, but none the less important. Foreign experts have criticized American education in that it concerns itself too exclusively with the "average" pupil; Harvard prides itself on ably serving the individual. There is danger in machine-like methods...
...closer union students and preceptors, but is a relation entirely between students. The intercourse between the student who is advised and the student adviser is expected to be informal, though serious. The work of the Bureau, will be watched with interest; and if its success continues, may well suggest like improvements elsewhere. The hearty co-operation of that part of the student body which will be affected is essential to this success...
Prospects for a strong team next year are very good, though places of men like Captain J.C. Jennings, '15, J.H. Baker '15, P. Blackmur '15, D.F. Fenn '15 and B. Nichols '15 will be hard to fill. The forward line will probably be built around Captain W.W. Weld '16 and R.H. Norris '17. F.G.C.A. O'Neil '16 and D. Moffat '16 are strong players left for the defence. In addition to these men, many who were valuable substitutes in 1914 will return, and several promising candidates from the 1918 team will be out. As many of the best players...
...lights in Sanders Theatre are, if possible, even worse. The stage has garish gas-lamps, which blind the eyes of those who wish to see as well as hear. Around the balcony are no less blinding electric bulbs, which produce an effect like many darting tongues of, flame; and higher up are dangerous open gas-jets. Either one's devotion to music or his eyesight must be strong to bring him to Sanders at present for this ocular punishment. Indeed, it is doubtful whether a system combining in a worse way worse methods of lighting could be devised...