Word: rule
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seven treaties were cabled, certain of which were so nearly identical that the man in the street may rule-of-thumb them as three: 1) The Rhineland Security Treaty, among Britain, France, Italy, Belgium and Germany. 2) An Arbitration Treaty form, which was quadruplicated and signed as four separate treaties by Germany, respectively with France, Belgium, Poland and Czecho-Slovakia. 3) A form of Guarantee Treaty, duplicated and signed as two separate treaties by France, respectively with Poland and Czecho-Slovakia...
...teacher in any branch of sport or engaging therein in any capacity--shall represent his University in any athletic team or crew, except that the Committee of Three Chairmen may permit such participation in intercollegiate athletes by men ho might technically be debarred under the letters of the rule, but who, in the judgment of the University Committee on Eligibility, have not commercialized their athletic ability nor offended against the spirit of the foregoing provision...
...University Committee on Eligibility shall have power, however, to grant permission in advance to a student to engage in athletics whether during term time or vacation, as the representative of an organization not connected with the University, under such conditions, not at variance with the spirit of the rule, as it may approve. It may also decide cases involving unintentional, technical, or trivial violations of the foregoing rules, which are intended to prevent discrimination either in favor of or against a student because he is an athlete...
...THREE-YEAR RULE AND TRANSFERRED STUDENTS...
...spite of Mr. Miller's direct imputation to the contrary, intelligence can never be sure of itself, both because it can never delve to the bottom of its facts, and because, being a human attribute, it is subject to the intermittent rule of human fallibility. To proceed on the unproved theorem that intelligence can consciously change the world is so great risk that it is justified in proceeding with the caution which Mr. Miller deplores. Until someone discovers a genuine criterion of truth, intelligence must become accustomed to what Mr. Miller calls the "infamous waste and cruel suffering that...