Word: maintaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...belief that the official attitude of Harvard University toward Missions may best be expressed through the Harvard Mission, an organization, which forms a part of the Phillips Brooks House Association and which forms as its express purpose "to arouse maintain and increase the increase and participation of Harvard men in the work of Christian Missions". Granting that there is nothing in the editorial mentioned above which could reasonably be interpreted to cast reflections upon the work of this organization, we wish to take this opportunity to express our attitude toward Mission work...
Said Premier Poincare in Paris: "The Government has now held the franc stable at approximately 25 to the dollar and 123 to the pound since the first of the year (TIME, Jan. 3). ... The Government will do everything in its power to maintain this stability, and will continue to buy and sell francs at this rate until further notice...
...then be bored with another spectacle dealing with miscegenation; that after the Browning case their public will for a time be immunized against further interest in the psychopathology of an old lecher. But what is the consequence of that boredom and immunity? It means simply Chat in order to maintain their circulation the publishers of the tabloids have to look around for a new case which has seme hitherto unexplored variation of the sexual theme. . . .* This new journalism is like the procurer to an old roue who has daily to tempt him with new excitements...
Thus will the universities of the Conference be preserved from the business spirit in athletics. Thus will they maintain the highest standards of sportsmanship in the education of American youth to be good halfbacks...
...Barratt is an Englishman whose wide experience and success in the world of musical comedy will serve to maintain the high standard of the club's shows. In order to get an early start he has issued a call for the actors of the Club to come out the second week after min-years, probably Monday, February 13. After several preliminary tryouts a tentative cast will be chosen, and the parts assigned...