Word: steps
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Fascismo throws the noxious theories of so-called Liberalism upon the rubbish heap. . . . Fascismo has already stepped, and, if need be, will quietly turn around to step once more, over the more or less putrid body of the Goddess Liberty...
...Mission Committee carries on the work of philanthropy a step farther. In addition to arranging lectures and meeting for men interested in missionary work and maintaining contact with Harvard men engaged in such work, it conducts a Daily Vacation Bible School during the summer for some fifty Cambridge children. This school is as a rule under the leadership of a Harvard man. It gives the children two hours a day of handwork, singing, Bible study, and exercise...
...consideration of the reform proposed to meet this problem will show that effective provision has not been made. The plan is to play the same teams every two or three years but no team, with the exception of Yale, two years in succession. This step is intended to remove the spirit of competition from the game and hence diminish the emphasis on victory. Such step, how ever, would only increase the number of rivals and make the competition keener and more prolonged. The desire to retrieve lost laurels would be the stronger for waiting two or three years instead...
...long as they mutually desired. He thought that the mere knowledge that they could be free at any time by asking for a divorce card at a clerk's window would almost invariably make them want to stay together and enter upon the later, more carefully prepared step of having children. Procreative marriages would be made more difficult of dissolution than at present. Open and above-board birth control was, of course, essential to the scheme. The combined innovations would put an end to sexual and contraceptive "bootlegging"; would free modern youth of its "sex obsession...
...step in that direction was taken by Director of Athletics William J. Bingham when he announced that before the final game with Yale each year other games would not be played as fixtures. Different colleges are to be taken on. But Director Bingham will have to instill enthusiasm into class and dormitory teams and put everybody into football who has an inclination to play it, in order to carry out the Harvard policy. President Lowell does not go to the heart of the subject as does President Faunce, but the President of Harvard labors under one great disadvantage. The desire...