Word: objects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...What I object to is not the severity of the marking, but the injustice which has occurred from equally good work receiving different marks from different instructors. Obviously, all should be judged by the same standards...
Some people consider it a fad, a mere passing amusement, and not worthy of serious thought, but in this they make a great error. The object of Civil Service Reform is two-fold; in the first place that the country should be served by competent men, men who are in principles and intelligence worthy to represent the United States; secondly, that we should get rid of this bartering of offices, which has corrupted our country so terribly and given a chance to pigs to push their snouts around the trough and get as much as they could...
...London, Conn., Board of Trade is going to start a movement having for its object a boat race between Yale and one of the great English universities next summer...
...object of the proposed federation is to unite college men of the world in active Christian work...
...always been the object of the CRIMSON to encourage through this column the expression of opinion or the contribution of information by members of the University on all subjects that may appropriately be brought before college men in a college newspaper. But obviously the editors are always obliged to use discretion in determining the propriety of the subjects discussed, and, beyond that, of the manner in which the discussion is carried on. While there is rarely any question as to the former, there sometimes is as to the latter and communications have to be rejected on that account. While...