Word: meres
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...subject matter of any limerick to qualify must be "a character connected with Harvard or its surroundings." Entries will be judged not only by mere humor, but by appropriateness and propriety as well...
Most business students enter and leave their colleges, business educators say, with a single goal: "A million before I'm 30." In the effort to turn out professional men and women rather than mere moneygrubbers, the educators are stressing original research to improve business management, service to society instead of solely the profit motive. A handful of universities, notably Harvard, Dartmouth, N. Y. U., Michigan, Stanford, have graduate schools of business requiring college graduation for entrance...
...That the latter has often gone astray. said the Bishop, should not blind Christians to the fact of the Kingdom of God "... a free fellowship of the children of God ... in [which] every child of God has worth which transcends any economic order. He is not a mere cog in a great industrial machine, his labor a mere commodity. In the vision of God, riches and power count nothing as against family life of the brothers of Christ...
...this request Colonel William Joseph ("Wild Bill") Donovan, 54, onetime assistant U. S. Attorney General in charge of trust-busting and now head of the defense's 57 attorneys, had an obvious comeback. In hope of getting convictions instead of a mere injunction the Government for the first time in a big case had used its power to conduct a criminal rather than a civil action. "Since they have chosen to institute a criminal case," stormed Wild Bill, "they must be bound by the rules that our Constitution has prescribed in order to protect the defendants when they...
...fellow writers. The first had been letdown enough, but in the second it seemed that Hemingway had definitely given over his precise eloquence to ignoble uses-that, carried away by his peculiar gifts, he had turned from the deeper study of the human tragedy to revel in the mere shock and suddenness of wanton killing. War was already too much in the air to make such an attitude agreeable. It was a time too of increasing political and economic strain, when the pressure was great, both from the Right and the Left, on every writer to stand and declare himself...