Word: suggestiveness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...that the first plan omitted. The new stockholders are of course unpledged as to the men they will nominate for the first directors. No one doubts but that they will nominate the best men in the University. Doubtless they will also give careful consideration to names that members may suggest before the list of nominations is made public. However that may be, a vote at the coming election is a vote favoring the plan and the five stockholders. It is not a vote in favor of any directors, for none have yet been nominated. TRAVIS WHITNEY...
...They suggest, first of all, that a special meeting of the Society be called for Friday, November 7, 1902, to consider the plan of incorporation prepared by this Committee; that this special meeting, if two-thirds of the members present approve the plan proposed, select five candidates, or if deemed expedient, more than five candidates, for a board of five stock-holders in the proposed corporation, and appoint Friday, November 21, 1902, as the day for determining, by a majority vote of the members voting, the vote being taken by Australian ballot, whether the proposed plan of incorporation shall...
...They suggest, first of all, that a special meeting of the Society be called for Friday, November 7, 1902, to consider the plan of incorporation prepared by this Committee; that this special meeting, if two-thirds of the members present approve the plan proposed, select five candidates, or if deemed expedient, more than five candidates for a board of five stockholders in the proposed corporation, and appoint Friday, November 21, 1902, as the day for determining, by a majority vote of the members voting, the vote being taken by Australian ballot, whether the proposed plan of incorporation shall be adopted...
Professor F. Y. Edgeworth delivered the third of his lectures yesterday evening on "Value in a Regime of Monopoly." "Recent American research," he said, "has obtained the best available answers to the practical questions relating to Trusts. Abstract theory can only suggest some general views. It may be questioned how much the terms given by a monopolist are worse for the public than those which would be obtained, under like conditions, in a regime of competitors where the number of competitors is small. The oppressiveness of monopoly seems to disappear when the system is supposed to become universal: those...
...problems that confront those who are actively engaged in the advancement of special research and graduate work in America. An English observer feared that we pay too little attention to developing the undergraduate in our endeavor to secure success in special research. These ideas in regard to graduate work suggest to us in America a warning. We must be careful not to lose sight of our ideals, nor of our general culture in the all-absorbing work of our special research. And yet there is no reason why the advancement of culture cannot go on still better in advanced study...