Word: pass
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...could control the markets of the world, and then she wanted every foreign country to allow her a free market for her productions. We have, as a nation, always been more prosper oust when we have had protection than when we have had free trade. The bil should pass because it is fair to all parties...
Resolved, That Congress should pass a bill refunding the direct tax levied...
...baseball and other games, theatricals, society elections, annual meetings and strawberry highest, not to speak of special reports, theses, hour examinations and grinding for the finals, will, with class day and commencement festivities and ordeals, help to fill up the time. Ninety has but a few weeks to pass in the place that has been her happy home for nearly four years and the other classes have but a short while to keep up close friendships with the seniors soon going forth into the world. It therefore behooves all to make these last days as pleasant and as profitable...
...objectionable practices have been confined to special students in the professional schools, between whom and the special students in the academic and scientific departments there is the widest difference. The special student in the professional schools is admitted without examination, is not required to attend any exercise or pass any examination subsequent to admission, and is subject to no supervision whatever, being supposed to be of an age to look after himself. The college special student, on the other hand, is admitted only after satisfying a committee of the faculty of his competency to pursue with profit the college courses...
...unwise to pass the Blair bill because: (a) It is obviously a local measure.- Congressional Record, pp. 1238. (b) It is based upon statistics clearly false at the present time.- Nation, vol. 42, p. 207. (c) The apportionment is made on a false standard.- Nation, March...