Word: powers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...need only slight modification. Concerning such modification, the student may best consult the chairman of the Division in which he thus thinks of specializing. (See Catalogue, p. 315). Should he be uncertain what division to choose, I shall be glad to give him all the help in my power. As Chairman of the Committee on Degrees with Distinction in History and Literature, I have had much experience in general advice about all degrees with distinction. I shall welcome any one who would like to talk about them, at 18 Grays Hall, on Friday, from 9.30 to 12.30; on Saturday next...
...power of city government is vested in these men. The mayor has no separate powers, but is simply the presiding officer of the council. Each member of the council is charged with the administration of a department of the city's business, but the council is jointly responsible to the people. There is no "single man" power which has proved so unsuccessful in Boston, New York, and other large American cities. The council elects the important city officers and fixes their salaries; the pay of the mayor and councillors themselves is fixed by law and varies with the population...
...MacKaye's work, the lines contain, especially towards the close, much poetical thought and fine imaginative expression. Finally, the drama is marked by a quite extraordinary intensity,-an intensity which not only permeates and broadens the symbolism, but which gives to the flashes of wit an illuminating power raising even the lighter parts of the play to a level far above what is suggested by our summary of the action...
...officers of the Council shall be a president, a vice-president and a secretary. (1) The president shall preside at all meetings, have the power to cast a vote only in case of a tie, and at the election of members to the Council. (2) The vice-president shall, in the absence of the president, assume all his powers. (3) The secretary shall perform the duties regularly pertaining to that office...
...above is to enable the Council to have at all times exact data so that it may give warning to individuals, teams, etc., and to assist in the maintenance of the required standard. (3) To investigate any infringement of College rules that it may see fit, with the power of recommendation to the University executive. (4) To confer with any of the governing bodies of the University or any member thereof, upon any subject pertaining to the undergraduate body. (5) To regulate all mass meetings and student demonstrations, athletic, political or otherwise. (6) To prohibit any man who shows...