Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...advantage either to this country or to Ireland. The cause of Irish freedom, with which so many of us sympathize, would suffer more harm than good from the presence of American diplomatic and consular officials. If the gentlemen in Washington desire to help the Irish, we strongly recommend them to think a second time. If, however, they merely wish to enjoy a little harmless fun by twisting our international relations into an even worse tangle than the present, and to bring on a possible war with Great Britain, they need not search far for better means than this...
Premier Nitti, however, has some hope to offer. The cure that he recommends consists in smiling and in a cultivation of a sense of humor. He evidently takes little stock in the attitude of his former companion, M. Clemenceau, who is reported to have said that he was tired of the human race, and hoped in Egypt to find more congenial friends among the mummies. Certainly, if Premier Nitti advice were followed, many of our present difficulties would soon disappear. Life would be much easier if we could all recognize a joke when we saw it, even it were officially...
...were in a position to recommend the adoption of an "Old Clothes" policy at Harvard, we would not hesitate. But unfortunately we are not. Those which we are not wearing we sold to Max, as any P. B. H. collector will testify...
...United States is protected by this draft convention in two ways: (1) That the recommendations which international labor conferences under the Treaty may recommend may be accepted or rejected by our government; (2) That no recommendation that would set a lower standard for the people of the United States than already exists within our borders can be at any time presented for consideration and action by the United States...
...Moore is expected to recommend that a change be made in the rule regarding the kicking of a goal after a touchdown. According to this change, which was recommended by the University football committee, the goal after a touchdown will be kicked from scrimmage formation, as a drop-kick or placement kick. Sport writers in New York expect this proposal to be adopted by the intercollegiate committee...