Word: masses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been issuing official protests almost as far as paper marks. The German ambassadors have been ordered to withdraw from the three "hostile" capitals. America and Great Britain have been besought for something more than "moral support", with doubtful success. 10,000 citizens of Essen have met in a giant mass-meeting to protest the French "violation of the treaty of Versailles", but have been quieted by advice from the government that resistance would be futile. Yet that same government is reported to have called for a monster parade of protest, in which all loyal sons of the Vaterland will march...
...intellectual profession, and deserves adequate training. Indeed, business men have not recognized it. Business schools are doing today what has never been done before, they are by a two years course giving men the fundamentals of business which enable them almost immediately to assume executive posts of influence. The mass of the people are ignorant of the plain facts of economics, and our law-makers are deficient in such knowledge. "Economics" is a recent development, the first professor in this field appointed at Harvard in 1871 as professor of Political Economy. In the words of President Eliot, "We must wait...
...criticism, and something which every Harvard man should try to disprove by showing more enthusiasm for the other sports of the year. By simply saying there should be enthusiasm and support for the coming athletic events of the year is going to have about as much effect on the mass of Harvard men as if some yearling sophomore should tell his History I instructor or German A section gentleman to raise his mark from a (C) to an (A). The very fact that other activities have not in the past received their due appreciation is evidence enough to show that...
...Boston, Mass...
Cambridge, Mass...