Word: neutral
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...also. There is a chance for men to go who finish at the Mid-years, if they are willing to stay for six months. The work is of an executive character, of a most agreeable and interesting sort; the Commission is responsible for feeding the entire country. A neutral institution, composed of Americans, it has won econiums from England, Germany, and France. A slight knowledge of French is necessary; expenses are paid. Any man who might wish to go can communicate directly with the Commission for Relief in Belgium, 71 Broadway; of May get further details from me. Address...
...party goes for service under the British War Office, under a clause in the Geneva Convention which allows neutral nations to send sanitary and medical aid to the scene of hostilities without sacrificing their neutrality. The members of the Unit will, therefore, not be commissioned as British officers, but will receive rank corresponding to that of officers...
...chairman will take a vote as to whether the speaker may continue or not. All those who favor lending aid to the Allies will sit on the chairman's right, and those opposed will sit on his left. In the centre there will be a small section for neutral persons. At the end of a speech anyone may change sides, without necessarily admitting that he has been won over, merely to show his approval of the speech...
...chairman will take a vote as to whether the speaker may continue or not. All those who favor lending aid to the Allies will sit on the chairman's right, and those opposed will sit on his left. In the center there will be a small section for neutral persons. At the end of a speech anyone may change sides, without necessarily admitting that he has been won over, merely to show his approval of the speech...
...Providence and the benefactors of the University that at last the Charles was spanned by a suitable structure. He returns to find it giving the appearance of a martial host about to sweep down up on Cambridge. Our lighter contemporary has already suggested that the lamps were anything but neutral, but with their present aureate decorations the worst foars of a Teutonic invasion seem realized. Would it savor too much of a carping spirit to suggest that the present color scheme might be toned down with great advantage...