Word: meanly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There is a tendency for international law to separate into different codes. The international law that is usually thought of is that which has held sway in Western Europe and which is now generally recognized in the civilized nations, we mean ourselves," added Professor Hudson...
...policy in the Far East would necessarily be given up in favor either of frank imperialism or of total abandonment of China. With strong economic interests already involved, withdrawal is far from probable. And staying in the game, whether to play a lone hand or to take sides, will mean an end to "splendid isolation", and draw America into the ultimate...
Economic conflict is inevitable, and none but the keenest foresight can prevent the nations' resorting to arms. If England rejects organizations for peace in favor of organization for war, war she will have, and all the world with her; for adoption of Mr. Chamberlain's proposal, will mean the re-establishment of that notoriously delicate balance of power...
...boosting its own college or university for the sake of boosting, one of "selling" the educational opportunities offered by the faculty, one of warning Freshmen to wear their green caps is not one that is reflective of such high ideals. It is on a par with all that is mean and laughable on Main Street. It is upon the rejection of this sapless philosophy, upon the conviction that the rising generation has a right to the respect which its intellectual and moral qualities can call forth, and upon the principles of Independence and Liberalism that the CRIMSON has attempted...
...scare headlines in some papers which use such low-down tactics," referred to "the recent but harmless tremor of the earth," arraigned the News for flaunting on its front page a picture of what might have happened ito this city in a serious earthquake," prophesied that such tactics "mean ruin in the end for a paper belching forth such rot," stated of the News that "no educational thoughts are offered in its pages ; it is just a plain money-making scheme...