Word: standing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...objections raised seem to suggest that the opponents of the amendment fail to give the general good its due supremacy. That the same candidate can not, if rejected for one office, stand for the next, is an argument that will have force with the candidate himself rather than with the club as a whole. That the postponement of the election for a few days will harmfully prolong the excitement can hardly have been seriously meant. That, after all, it is better that only those interested should vote, is a proposition the fallacy in which is evident when we consider...
...second memorial is also to be in the form of a granite block, and will mark the place where "Stoughton College" used to stand, between Harvard Hall and Massachusetts Hall...
...commodities whose costs of production constantly change be kept at a fixed ratio? The very treaty formed to maintain a ratio might be broken by war. Can our opponents stand sponsors for the peace of Europe? Such a danger as this, when at best the advantages of bimetallism are problematical, make it clear that our present evils must be very great to justify such a leap in the dark. But that no such evils exist is proved by the immense economic prosperity of the past thirty years and what business troubles there are have been...
...Courant, and T. S. McLane '98, business manager. The members of the junior class eligible to Phi Beta Kappa membership were recently elected to the society, and at the same meeting an amendment was made in the constitution by which beginning with the class of 1900 a stand of 3.30 for two years or of 3.40 for one year will be required for admission to the society,- the manimum stand being...
...international literary piracy; we who have seen the beginning of the protection of our forests; our ballot laws so vastly improved and the spoils system stricken a tall blow. But we shall meet with disaster after disaster in America-and perhaps one disaster more than even our constitution can stand, if we do not exert ourselves constantly in the elevation of public affairs...