Word: perform
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Massachusetts also, the creation of a state police force is being encouraged. The object of the House Bill No. 280 is to perform one of the most basic aims and distinctive functions of the government, namely, the protection of citizens living in the rural districts, where there are at present over 300,000 with totally inadequate police protection. This bill asks that an initial expenditure of $100,000 and an annual sum of $300,000 he provided for the establishment of a police force similar to those in New York and Pennsylvania. When hardly a week passes without the perpetration...
...delegations in tennis, track, swimming and baseball. Through these the men from different colleges become acquainted and have an opportunity to find out what is being done at other colleges in all phases of work. A Vaudeville show will be given during the conference in which each delegation will perform a stunt and sing one of their songs. The Preparatory School Conference will be held near by at the same time and its members will have supper on one night of the conference with the delegations from the colleges which they expect...
...entertain New York audiences on April 18 and 19, will be given at the Morosco Theatre instead of at the Little, a much smaller house, as previously announced. Definite plans have now been not for the theatrical tour. The players will leave for New York on Sunday, April 17, perform there on Monday and Tuesday, and afterwards will visit Utica, Buffalo and Cleveland. Just previous to the New York trip Professor G. P. Baker '87 will take the "47 Workshop" to Worcester and possibly to other cities near Boston for performances...
...obvious, of course, that no sort of pressure can compel Germany to perform the impossible. Just so long as the Allies demand the impossible, just so long will Germany find a means of evasion...
...college not so much to learn facts as to learn how to get at fact and how to treat it. The man who patronizes the cramming school loses that sense of the technique of investigation which only experience can give. In reviewing the course itself, however, the tutorial schools perform a commendable service. All too few of the instructors at Harvard attempt formally to convey to the student a view of their subject as a whole. The course without its seminar is as incomplete as the book without an index...