Word: power
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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ENGINEERING 16A, E, F.- A visit will be made to the central power station of the West End R. R. Co., on Wednesday afternoon, May 6. The party will leave Harvard square on South Boston...
...English intervention in Egypt was induced by purely selfish motives.- (a) England was jealous of growing power of Egypt over Constantinople and Turkey.- (1) Egypt under Mehemet Ali had become consolidated: J. E. Bowen in Pol. Sci. Quar. (June, 1886).- (2) Egypt had conquered Syria and Arabia. (3) Had broken loose from Turkey.- (4) Had received a hereditary sovereignty of her own from the Porte: Ibid.- (5) In these gains Egypt was favored by Russia.- (b) England insured to prevent construction of, and gain control over, the Suez Canal: Ibid.- (c) England wanted railroads through Egypt...
...Donald's sermon was an earnest plea for the need of believing in the power of Jesus; that men through such a belief might become living examples that nearness to Christ is nearness to God. The early Christians who were with Christ when he raised Lazarus from the dead saw then that what He taught was true, and thenceforth they were willing to bear record for Him. So today what society needs is men and women who shall follow Christ's teachings, and through their influence and example lead others to follow...
...discussing the specific proposition, the affirmative of which Harvard is here to uphold, we wish it understood at the outset that we do not share in the extravagant pretensions popularly set up for arbitration. We do not contend that a permanent court will extinguish the war power. We recognize that international arbitration is suited to a limited class of cases. No nation should or can bind itself to submit to arbitration its own existence or territorial integrity or questions of internal policy involved in insurrection or civil...
Since the parade means a good deal to the people of Cambridge, with whom the students have always been on such good terms, it is hoped that the students will interest themselves in the affair and do all in their power to make it a success. In the provisional list of the final examinations no examinations were scheduled for June 3, 80 there can be no drawback as far as they are concerned. Dean Briggs has received letters from Dean Ames of the Law School and Dean Richardson of the Medidal School expressing their interest in the affair and their...