Word: understood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mead has been serving recently as editor of the Harvard Alumni Directory and has been in charge of the Harvard War Records Office. He has been asked to go on with his work in connection with the War Records, and it is understood that this will be completed next spring. He will remain throughout this year in his office at the Harvard Union...
Fifth, the other kind of war is a war of conquest and such a war is made practically impossible by Article X. Article X has been enormously misrepresented but is very simple and easily understood. It consists of only two sentences. The first sentence is as follows...
...Harvard coaching system is as perfect as any system could be. The men that played against us understood all the fine points of the game and worked together like a machine, each man performing his alloted task with hardly a mistake...
...causes of the terrific upheaval in Boston banking circles are generally understood. Popular chatter has thrown responsibility for the long series of calamities upon Ponzl; carefully suggestive propaganda points the finger of incrimination at the moneyed group which controls "State Street." Both allegations are false...
...duty. At the second call he went to Nineveb. What was his mission there? Obviously to call the people to repentance. Never, as you may observe, was he informed that Nineveh would be destroyed, or even directed to threaten the people with overthrow. But it was, of course, understood that calamity would befall them if they did not repent--yet clearly only if they did not do so. The object was repentance, not destruction. The threat of the consequences of their sin was the means of bringing about reform. It was the argument Jonah was to use, the weapon...