Word: overlapped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this method of conducting competitions each will overlap another by a few weeks. This gives an opportunity for the men with a month or more experience to be free in soliciting advertisements and to use their own initiative in their work without the necessity of being compelled to devote a major part of their time to unimportant detailed office work...
...upon the attendance at the University's Summer Training Camp, according to the Military Office, which has announced that all men who go to the Government school will be allowed to enter the University Corps for the rest of the summer, even though the dates of the two camps overlap. Already 300 men have been accepted for the summer training at the University July 1 has been officially set as the opening date of the camp...
...with reference to a single projected piece of legislation, but to keep Congress continuously informed concerning laws which are expected to occupy its attention for many years to come Hence the Commission is appointed for a long period of time. It consists of six members, whose terms of service overlap, one members going out every two years. In the first selection one members is appointed for two years, another for four, and so on, until the longest term is 12 years. Evidently it is expected that the work of the Commission will be carried on through at least 12 years...
These Navy Y. M. C. A. houses do not compete with or overlap other charitable activities in behalf of sailors, for this work for men in the navy is of special character, differing entirely from that which is done for sailors in the merchant marine or for young men in civil life. It is a work organized exclusively for sailors and marines and in some cases soldiers in the United States service, and when it has adequate buildings and equipment at its disposal it provides an open door 24 hours in the day. In addition to beds, lockers, gymnasium, restaurant...
...Greman, is less than the proverbial half-truth. If by militarism he means an adequate state of national preparation against the calamity of war, then he is right. But pro-Ally sentiment is in no manner of means associated with the Hughes cause in Harvard. They may overlap; they are not co-terminous; they surely have no relation. That is a fact so patent that it scarcely needs statement, and I am sure that a much less acute observer than Mr. Lazarus believes himself to be would see that. The statement that Hughes draws his support throughout the country from...