Word: obvious
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...assistants have been able to take an institution which finds its roots apparently in the very core of British educational traditions, and have adapted that system to meet the needs of a newer and different civilization, is a real triumph of administration. As facts become better known it becomes obvious that such adaptation demands the finest educational skill and technique...
...other side of the picture becomes less inviting when it becomes obvious that the opium habit is destined to spread amazingly under the stimulus of cheapened drugs. To believe that the future manufacturer of opium will be more amenable to government control than the present poppy farmer is highly optimistic. A vested interest of the West will merely replace a vested interest of the East...
Maintaining the uniformly high standard of production which has marked its previous performances the Dramatic Club, offers to its audience Tuesday evening Dos Passos expressionista play. "The Moon is a Gong" As in past years, the club is keeping to its plan of avoiding the obvious, and of searching the work of contemporary playwrights in an attempt to discover something that is both characteristic and significant in modern dramatic writing. The effort cannot be too warmly commended, and in the present instance seems to have been unusually fruitful...
...view of the constantly increasing number of students at Harvard, particularly in the Graduate Schools, it is obvious that the present athletic facilities are not only lacking in certain very important features, but that they will soon become entirely inadequate. Of the obvious needs at present, some seem quite easy of solution; others require study for their proper solution. Problems are also existent, the solution of which will be bound up with the future athletic policy of the University and, therefore, need special study from several angles. In addition there are also needs which may of the moment seem fanciful...
...obvious that a plant to afford additional facilities for indoor exercise and a swimming pool are highly desirable, with the least possible delay. The construction on a swimming pool on a site already selected is now under serious consideration...