Word: performed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...know you weren't speaking to me, but I heard it and so did the Court. I object to that remark and I want it put in the record. This cross-examination may seem tedious to you, but I have my duty to perform and I am going to perform...
...cabinet ministers of many thriving republics, resplendent with gold braid and Risorgimento mustachios, do not sit down to deliberate with one quarter of the dignity, with one tenth of the prestige, that attends the councils of a group of gentlemen who met last week to perform a perfunctory but important piece of business. They were the directors of the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey. The business was the selection of a new Chairman to fill the place of the late A. C. Bedford. Who that Chairman was to be had already of course been decided upon, but not until...
...Harvard Illustrated Magazine and the election of its editors to the board of the CRIMSON. The purpose of the purchase was to secure for the CRIMSON the necessary mechanical equipment for the publication of a bi-weekly pictorial supplement, and more important, a nucleus of editors who could perform the technical work involved. The first supplement appeared the same spring, but it was not until the following autumn that the pictorial work was organized on the sound footing it has since maintained. So far as is known the CRIMSON was the first college daily to issue such a regular illustrated...
Slogan. The new Presiding Bishop, John Gardner Murray of Maryland, was received by the House of Deputies with acclaim. He proposed a new slogan for the Church: "Pay, Pray and Perform." Pay off debts, pray to God, perform in accordance with prayer...
Having tried out (unsuccessfully) for the $2,500 prize of The Scientific American (TIME, Feb. 23) for "proof of spooks," and having quarreled with Harry Houdini the Handcuff King (who claimed to have "shown her up"), Margery was invited to perform for a committee of experts at the Harvard University psychological laboratories. Scientists of no small account attended the seances-Drs. Harlow Shapley (astronomer), S. B. Wolbach (pathologist), W. J. V. Osterhout (botanist), Edwin G. Boring, William McDougall and Hudson Hoagland (psychologists...