Word: objective
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...What Limitations, if any, are imposed by the Federal Constitution on the rights of States to enact Quarantine Laws? 3. History of the Law of Business Corporations prior to the year 1800. The successful essay will be printed in the Harvard Law Review. The object of the association in offering this prize is part of the larger object for which the association was first organized, to call the attention of the graduates to the work being done by the school, and to interest them in aiding the growth of the school by their individual efforts and influence. The president...
...pole vault. These contests will be held Saturday afternoons after the Christmas recess, and prizes will be given for the best average in each event. In the pole vault, Mr. R. G. Leavitt will be handicapped one foot, the shot and high jump will be scratch events. Since the object of these contests is to raise the standard of our work in the events, high enough to win in the Mott Haven games, all men who have even moder ate ability in either of these events are earnestly requested to enter the contests...
...bring about a result so pernicious. We shall think little of that in the future when the type of man who received distinction here for his ability to "judge good liquor and smoke twenty-five cent cigars" has become as much of a curiosity as he was once an object of envy. And we can rejoice that the day is not far distant when those who comprise this variety of the human species will be viewed as accidental mistakes of nature-not as representatives of the ideal type...
...capital form of exercise. But instead of the Athletic Association taking the matter in hand, would it not be much better for those especially interested to form an association and start a subscription for the purpose. A meeting for this purpose would no doubt be well attended, for the object is certainly one which will appeal to every one in college who likes out-door exercise...
...school into a feeder for one college and the giving to it a sectarian character, alienated the support of the Phillips family, which support has never since been recovered, and the loss of which has cost the institution a great deal of money. No matter with what ostensible object such a club should be formed, its ultimate purpose would be to increase the size of the Yale delegation. Any organized action tending to influence men in their choice of a college would create an intense feeling between the partisans of that institution and the students of other college preferences, which...