Word: send
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...These men are all for efficiency in business," he said, "and they recognize that there is much good to be accomplished through improved business conditions. By the practical application of one's training which is possible under the 'case system'. Harvard is in a position to send more than theorists into the business world, and the results attained have been eminently satisfactory...
...even know what it [diplomacy] is in the United States and, of course, we don't go about doing it right. If we did, we shouldn't pick up a green fellow on the plains of Long Island and send him here: we'd train the most capable male babies we have, from the cradle...
Decided to send a special delegation to Washington to urge stricter Prohibition: Bishop Nicholson of Chicago, Bishop Leonard of San Francisco, Judge Pollock of Fargo, N.D., William H. Van Benschoten of New York, Rev. Clarence True Wilson, Secretary of the Church's Temperance Board...
...There is an intense interest in athletics in South America, and four countries have made unusually large appropriations to defray expenses of their various athletes. There nations are Argentine. Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay. Argentine will send several sprinters who have made very creditable showings this year, and Chile has distance runners who will press even our great De Mar, and the Finns. Sports in the South American countries are receiving much attention, and individual performances occasion unusual outbursts of enthusiasm throughout the various countries...
...agitation over a change in the chapel hour culminated last night in a unanimous decision of the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet to send a petition to the Board of Preachers, suggesting temporary innovations. The first clause of the petition suggests that for a short period next fall the chapel hour be changed from the customary morning hour, 8.45 o'clock, to 7 o'clock in the evening, a final decision depending on the success of this experiment...