Word: objecting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Charles Lesage has written a book entitled Napoleon, the First Creditor of Prussia. The object of the work is to point out that Napoleon never succeeded in extracting the indemnity which was accepted by the Prussians in the Treaty of Tilsit. The moral is obvious...
...development of a cirriculum which shall have as its primary object the training of general practitioners with suitable graduate courses for those desiring to specialize...
...object of the plan is to destroy party lines and political rings. It was invented some years ago by one Dr. Charles C. P. Clark of Oswego, N. Y. By it the qualified voters of a city would be divided into regional groups of 700. From each of these groups, 70 voters would be chosen by lot to meet and, in a sort of town meeting, to select an alderman. The elected aldermen choose a mayor and city officials. Everybody serves until he is recalled, which happens when petitions are presented for calling new meetings...
Because of a short season this year, due to Easter coming late, and final examinations unusually early, the University tennis schedule has been planned with the object of bringing the team along slowly until the match with Yale on May 24. Following this contest, the University is entered in the Intercollegiates which will be held this year at the Merion Cricket Club, Merion, Pa., beginning Monday, June 23. The second team schedule is unusually difficult, containing many teams which the University has played in former years, notably Collate and Brown. The freshman schedule continues to develop as in former years...
...have been paying too little attention to the training rules lately," he continued, "and as a result men have not been observing them. Beginning now men must keep fit." However, Coach Stevens made exception of the Junior Prom, explaining that he did not object "to men attending the exceptional class functions, but rather to these week-end parties and to the chronic habit of stepping out and keeping late hours...