Word: nearly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...judicial settlement of disputes. It is not the dream of the few, but the positive need of men and nations that we have a court of international arbitration where quarries and all other differences among nations may be finally settled. Undoubtedly we shall have such a court in the near future...
...Reeves, have been kept at work with the University squad, in order that they may get the benefit of coaching by more experienced men. Only one day of out-door practice has been held as yet, but it is expected that regular out-door work will begin in the near future...
...scene of the first act is laid in a plain near Babylon. Queen Semiramais of Egypt is visiting King Nimrod at the time when the tower of Babel is nearing completion, but which has been delayed by disputes between the builders, the firm of Hem and Haw. King Nimrod with difficulty evades the blandishments of the queen. The scene of the second act is laid at the bast of the tower of Babel. Hem and Haw settle their differences and attempt to complete the tower when they are frustrated by that famous catastrophe. The nation of Babylon is disorganized...
...rink and Harrower scored from in front of the goal. Ellis made the Sophomores' only score soon afterwards, after he and Dick had carried the puck from the middle of the rink. Harvey scored for the Seniors towards the end of the period on a long shot from near the middle of the rink. In the second half the play was more even, Harrower scoring the only goal in this period toward the end of the game...
...wish to remind the Juniors that the applications for rooms in Hollis, Holworthy and Stoughton must be handed in before 1 o'clock today. It is the custom in Cambridge to put things off until the very last minute, the result in this instance being that very near few men have sent in their applications. The members of the class should realize that the Corporation came very near not allowing Senior preference this year, and to ensure the continuance of the custom it is absolutely necessary that the Juniors show their desire to avail themselves of the opportunity. Many...