Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...intensive study of international relations and the training of students who hope to become leaders in the development of world organization have been completed by the World Peace Foundation. While the fundamental idea of the conference is that international conflicts are due to the absence of an enlightened public opinion as to the futility of war and the advantages of world organization, all points of view will be welcomed and complete freedom of discussion will prevail...
...will be lectures and small group discussions on such definite problems as Pan-American relations, the Hague conferences, American-Japanese relations, the neutralization of the seas, and other topics on the means of enforcing international obligations. Special conferences will be held on effective methods of creating and educating public opinion...
...When the leader of a nation at war says "God is on our side," thereby implying that He is not on anyone else's he at least courts satirical comment from those individuals who believe in an impartial Diety. "Gott Mit Uns" is the expression of one man's opinion, honored with a prize because it is well put together, and not because it takes issue with Professor Meyer's people. It is not a Harvard prize poem, and it makes no claim to crystallize the thought of Harvard...
Five hundred and twenty-seven Freshmen responded to the postal card canvass started just before vacation to find out the class opinion concerning beer at class smokers, 242 voting for soft drinks, 221--voting for beer and 64 voting for both. In regard to the question of vaudeville or moving pictures, the general preference was for moving pictures. Accordingly both kind of refreshments will be served in the proportion indicated by the vote and moving pictures will have the precedence...
...officers of the class realize that it is impossible to obtain a representative vote of the class at smokers owing to the fact that all the members are not present, and they are taking this method to get a satisfactory expression of opinion...