Word: sustaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yale in China movement is the greatest mission work that has ever been undertaken by any University in the world," Dr. Brewer Eddy of the American Board of Foreign Missions told a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "Yale is the only university which seems able to sustain such a work on a high plane of excellence and efficiency. The institution itself which is maintained entirely by the endowments of Yale men and the efforts of young graduates, as teachers and doctors, exerts a large influence throughout the southern part of China where it is located...
...wise precaution on the part of the Department to make a further investigation of the charges alleged by the Commission to exist. It now appears that, had the Department filed a citation for contempt when the report was received, it would have been wholly impossible to sustain the charges appearing therein...
Ballots. To sustain the Government: 160 "Little Coalition" votes, with 11 Deputies "not present because of illness." To unhorse the Government: 150 "Permanent Opposition" votes, with 20 Deputies "not present because of illness...
...steady currency in 1920 and 1921. Prices do not fall as they should in order to correspond to the purchasing power of the consumers and to start a new economic development on a lower price level. Much of the credit recently granted as working capital is still misused to sustain the high prices. Too much of the small amount of available working capital has been invested in very old or very new plants and has become worthless. But the cleaning up process, the exclusion of weak, newly founded enterprises seems to be nearly finished. The export surplus in December together...
...influence and importance is not by any means a blessing generously granted by the English conquerors for the good of the Indian people, but is in fact, a grave deviation from their own policy of centralization, but at the same time, one which makes it vastly more simple to sustain the foreign rule in the subcontinent. The great majority of the Indian rajahs and native princes are more of a detriment than an aid to their people and it is a mistake to suppose that the opposition which might be offered to a policy of general dethronement would be such...