Word: obvious
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...although not publicly; rumours with and without foundation have persisted everywhere; and, as might be expected, exaggeration has developed. It is essential to distinguish between such talk and well-considered reflection that will lead to a discovery of the true source of the irritation. And when such irritation is obvious, the only satisfactory solution is, as far as possible, to remove the cause...
...population makes up one fourth of the human race. We are told that the human being is the most important factor in national wealth. When, therefore, China with her vast resources is opened up, and with her plentiful supply of labor to work those resources, it is obvious that her trade is going to assume world importance...
...election stands for the highest ideals of the office. In his three months of service since his appointment by Governor Cox, he has shown scrupulous honesty of purpose, legal ability above the average, and fearlessness in the execution of his duty. From any sane, intelligent standpoint it is obvious that his election is of the utmost importance. More than the returning of a good man to office, more than the repudiation of an administration which can be termed a criminal distortion of duty, the whole principle of the worth of popular government is being tested...
That it is not wholly the fault of the student is obvious since this is the one requirement for a degree which seems to present difficulties to the student. Moreover, it is quite safe to say that comparatively few men have found the trouble to be with the French requirement. The problem then resolves itself into this: there is some trouble with the German language or with the German Department and the theory that the language is at fault is quite untenable. The blame can then be laid at the door of the German Department, and, more definitely, some...
Fifteen years ago the University of Vermont held Dartmouth to a scoreless tie. A week later Dartmouth defeated Harvard 22 to 0. Last week Dartmouth played the University of Vermont and was beaten 6 to 3. Today,--the parallel is obvious at least in the minds of the two thousand odd undergraduates from Hanover who are here to see the game...