Word: manner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...once the news has been secured then comes the equally exciting business of writing it up in such a manner as to catch the interest of the greatest number of readers. For interest is the keyword of newspaper work; for in striving to interest others, the candidate cannot help but be interested and interesting himself...
...Bingham's first annual report to the President on the purposes and future of athletic activity at Harvard once again calls attention in striking manner to the fact that last year for the first time the Corporation recognized athletics as an integral part of higher education, by its appointment of Mr. Bingham to the Faculty as Director of Athletics...
...Budapest, Hungary, will be sent the Princeton man, Joshua Butler Wright, to succeed Theodore Brentano as U. S. Minister. Ignorant Hungarian newspapers expressed proud surprise that the U. S. Secretary of State had been made Minister to their country. Blithely unconscious of Mr. Kellogg's Secretaryship, they attached all manner of significance to the appointment of Mr. Wright, who happens to be merely Mr. Kellogg's suave and able assistant. Mr. Wright, a onetime rancher from Wyoming, has been in the diplomatic service and the Department of State since...
...Because the Jew has a family loyalty, and a race loyalty, but no national loyalty he is not affected by the war situation in the manner of a European type. The Jew, a realist, sees the economic waste of war, and desires peace in which to make his competitive economic superiority manifest. The European so completely lacks the rational disinclination of the Jew to fight that he applies to it the term "cowardice,"* and does not recognize it as a virtue. Thus many Jews died during the War, but many more were able to distance competitors in business whose commercial...
...from Shanghai some of the most impressive memories of the cruise. Here, as in Japan, we find a devotion to education which surely must be significant of the intention of these ancient people to meet the West with western methods and western understanding. As one student expressed it, 'The manner in which these Chinese students caused us to look like school children at the Shanghai conference made me fairly disgusted...