Word: projects
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...progress, however, with the city authorities to obtain their consent to the construction of the bridge and their agreement to build the approaches. As the approaches are comparatively inexpensive, in comparison with the cost of the bridge itself, it is thought that the cities will not delay the project by refusing to do this small part. It is understood that the cities are not asked to build anything more than the rough retaining walls and the necessary fills...
...Williams, after reading the report, spoke of the work of the club in bringing the project to a head, and decried any credit to ex-Representative Julius Myers. He declared that the movement could in no way be traced to Mr. Myers's campaign for taxation, but was a voluntary act on the part of the College, when the matter had been brought up, long before Mr. Myers's bills were filed with the legislature...
...medical mission and a research laboratory. After consultation with several persons, conversant with the medical and missionary situation in China, the young men brought the matter to the attention of President Eliot, who laid the plan before a small group of gentlemen likely to be interested in the project and well fitted to be trustees for the proposed institution. These gentlemen thought it desirable to send a competent person to China to make a preliminary study of the state of medical education and medical practice there, to estimate the probable interest of government officials in such an institution, to determine...
...Edwards, upon graduating from the Medical School, went to China, where he was so impressed with the medical ignorance and needs of the people that he started the project of a Harvard Medical School to be maintained and operated by Harvard men in China...
Organization, the most attractive of all stages in any project is the condition in which one finds the problem at present. It is only by concerted, intelligent co-operation that a plan as enormous and far-reaching as Mr. Cutts's can hope to succeed. Now, co-operation in such a matter as this is an investment that every graduate of this University should consider and partake...