Word: stress
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Strong, LL.B. '90, A.M. (hon.) '22 spoke of the graduate's unpaid debt to the Law School, laying stress on the fact that the training a man receives at the Harvard Law School is worth many times what it costs...
...Science stagnates the individual," stated Lorenzen in the opening speech for the affirmative. "It impairs his initiative, his judgement. If we continue to stress the importance of science, man will no longer be man, but a psychological creation, clad in the skin of a hairless, limbless, brainless mollusk, with one abnormal ear glued continually to a telephone receiver attached to a storage 'think-tank...
...name from its ablest early exponent, Menno Simons. This young onetime Catholic priest chanced upon some tracts of Martin Luther, experienced regeneration. But he devised tenets more like those of the Quakers than Luther's. Mennonites discard priesthood, own no authority outside the Bible and "enlightened conscience," stress the sanctity of human life (hence will not fight in any war) and "a man's word" (hence never swear...
...found 1) Ministers out of employment through consolidation have already been so completely placed that there is even a shortage. 2) While most U.S. and Canadian churches have lately experienced financial stress, the United Church not only has met heavy organization expense, but also has a surplus. 3) United Church government has avoided favoritism of any one branch, yet not been so dispassionate as to be unjust to specially able workers taken over from any field. 4) General Councils, while marked by wide difference of opinion, have not split on denominational lines; prejudices were transcended...
...management wishes to stress the fact that H. A. A. books will be valid at all basketball games held in Hemenway gymnasium this winter...