Word: posted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Brandegee is following the course taken during the past year by many members of the Faculty who have found their country in need of their trained services. In his work with the Home Service Department he is taking up a post of importance in a bureau which is carrying on a service of vast importance to the active fighting forces in connection with keeping up the morale of the men, both in the ranks and among the officers...
Dean Yeomans, who was the first speaker of the evening, said: "We must regard these discussion groups not as a substitute for, but as a supplement to, our tasks. Nor should we think that all our problems are in the future. We have a post here in Cambridge, and we must hold...
Under President McKinley in 1900 he was enrolled in the diplomatic service as ambassador to Italy. During President Roosevelt's administration he filled the post of ambassador to Italy. During President Roosevelt's administration he filled the post of ambassador to Russia, with conspicuous credit. His service in this capacity was especially noteworthy as coming at the time of the Russo-Japanese war, when St. Petersburg was one of the most important posts in the diplomatic service owing to the delicate condition of international relations and domestic unrest in Russia...
...specialized highly-trained eight. Every candidate, accordingly, who has reported for practice will be retained throughout the season, and a strong plea will be made for new men to come out. In speaking of the crew prospects at Yale, Professor Abbott is quoted by the New York Evening Post as saying...
...persecution as a "means for extirpating or repressing honest error, however grave and dangerous the error may be." The report condemns the dismissal of "a distinguished man of science," meaning Professor Cattell, as involving "a disregard of all the essential distinctions" upon which the report insists. --New York Evening Post...