Word: preventing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rink in New Haven was opened by a game with Technology which was won 5 to 3. Five goals were scored in the first half, but in the second the men were on the defensive practically all the time, and were forced to play their hardest to prevent a defeat...
...over 600 men in our class, the committee urges every Senior to have his photograph taken as early as he possibly can and not to let the matter go until the end when the photographer will be unable to take care of a lot of rush orders, and thus prevent the book from being published at an early date...
...over 600 men in our class, the committee urges every Senior to have his photograph taken as early as he possibly can and not to let the matter go until the end when the photographer will be unable to take care of a lot of rush orders and thus prevent the book from being published at an early date...
...other hand, is "Enforce the present system in all the purity of its fundamental principles, and the evils will no longer have any place". They are both striving for the same worthy end, but one seeks to accomplish it by the destruction of some positive goods, in order to prevent the possibility of indirect evils--in short, the end justifies the means--,whereas the other wishes to uphold positive good and destroy evil by a direct attack at its root, that is, individual abuse of a legitimate right. "Does the house-wife," argues the conservative, "cease to give bread...
Thus liberty, opportunity, representation, and action in the common interest are the fundamentals, and against these no thoughtful man is proposing anything to prevent their realization...