Word: prevents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...question will be phrased as follows: "Resolved: That to prevent the next war it is necessary that there be universal recognition of the Open Door in China, an immediate and complete naval holiday; progressive reduction of all armament; readmission of Germany and Russia into the family of nations; and an association of all nations to establish and maintain justice...
...stands, or if absolutely necessary on the west side, but roped off from the Harvard A. A. and season ticket sections. This would solve any financial problem connected with the necessity for the sale of a number of low price season tickets to those outside the University, and would prevent the mixing of these outsiders with Harvard men in the stands...
...Blue but tradition has slipped a cog as far as the Black is concerned. With Princeton games at attracting the universal interest which has been evinced in recent years, and with the splendid manifestations of undergraduate "thuse" which we have seen at pre Princeton mass meetings, what is to prevent John Harvard from making a new kind of joyful noise at next year's encounter with the Tiger May I suggest, too, that the CRIMSON stands in a position to promote the scheme by calling, for competition or at least by popularizing the project, and enouncing the demand...
...determined at the present time, retail merchants are the greatest sinners in the matter of standing pat and forcing others to bear the burden of a reduction of prices. Labor unions are a close second. The threatened railroad strike is simply a maneuver to prevent a reduction in the cost of transportation, and force some other group to bear the burden of a reduced cost of production. Farmers and other producers of raw materials have already been forced to suffer a marked reduction in the prices of their products, which prices are costs of production to the secondary industries...
...limitation of armaments is important, but it is not decisive as an agency of peace. National armament is the creature of national policy. If a nation cherishes policies which impair the freedom and prevent the development of other nations, it is bound to arm in self-protection against the resentment and the fear of other nations. It may agree temporarily to limit its armament, provided those who suffer from its aggression or are opposed to its pretensions agree to a similar limitation. But in that event disarmament is an advantage to the aggressor. It frees his hand. The helplessness...