Word: tasks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...England: A Commonwealth Within the World." "France: Leadership by inspired Individuals," "Russia: A Permanent Revolution?" "The Task of the Non-Revolutionized Nations." "The Significance of the American Revolution," "Determinism and Chance in our Political Language." "The Forms of Government and the Standards of History" are the titles of lectures yet to be given by Professor Rosenstock-Hussy from the University of Breslan, visiting lecturer on Government...
...period as do the present lecturers would be no disadvantage; such a vast field can only be covered in broad outline, and the man who knows everything is prone to spoil his canvas sketching in details. The shining lights of the English department should be relieved of the irksome task of lecturing to Freshmen and Sophomores, and Freshmen and Sophomores should be relieved of the irksome task of listening to them. Somewhere the man who can make English 28 as good as its subject matter can certainly be found, and should be found immediately, that the course may be reformed...
...sanctity of English property in this hemisphere and preventing that country from doing it herself. So no matter what he does he is sure to be doubly damned. The only possible way out it to move fast in Cuba and restrain the government down there. This is a task which would be rendered infinitely easier by the recognition of the existing government and the complete abandonment of the Stimson Doctrine as a diplomatic weapon...
...friendship between two such great and powerful nations as the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics must inevitably be of great historical significance and of direct far-reaching moment in the cause of world peace. . . . On entering my mission here. I shall consider it my highest task to do everything in my power toward the creation of the closest bonds . . . between our two nations." After the Ambassador handed over his credentials, the President read in reply: "A deep love of peace is the common heritage of the people of both our countries. ... It will be your privilege...
...fact that permission was secured to serve beer in the Harvard dining halls, the agitation for similar privileges at Yale has been resumed. In an editorial yesterday, the Yale Daily News suggested that if the officials of the university should find procuring a license too difficult a task, student aid should be enlisted or that the problem be left up to each college separately...