Word: adjustment
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This league, if founded, they say, might possibly be broken by war. To adjust definitely the single gold standard will be followed by overwhelming financial difficulties. Is this preferable to a league which might by chance be broken...
...thought of our State Department than the treaties with all other powers combined. The construction of treaties seems therefore a proper matter for the court. From the contiguity of our territory the settlement of boundary disputes should be arranged for in advance, and provision should be made to adjust that permanent source of international trouble-the fisheries...
...letter of Mr. Sears of Harvard and the telegram from Professor James Barr Ames, authorizing Mr. Sears to represent Harvard in writing Princeton a proposition to play Harvard a football game in Princeton on Nov. 2 next and a return game at Cambridge next year, provided satisfactory adjustment of the rules can be made, and they would ask that Captain Brewer appoint a meeting with Captain Lea to adjust rules and arrange details of the game, the committee at the meeting to consist of the captains and a graduate of each college...
...seek to be placed, at some central point of view from which we can get the true perspective of the relations of life; and this we believe to be the hand of God. He alone is the good, the beautiful. So long as our lives are not in adjustment with the divine life the whole universe is out of order for us. If we adjust our lives to some central idea they will be simplified, and calmness will take the place of anxiety...
RULE. Arbitration.In the event of any difficulty arising in the interpretation or application of the foregoing rules relating to eligibility, two representatives, one from each of the two competing universities shall meet and endeavor to adjust the difficulty. In case they cannot agree they shall choose a third person, not a member or graduate of either University, to act with them. The decision of the majority of these three persons shall be final. In case of an objection to eligibility under Rules II or III, it shall be the duty of the Arbitration Committee to meet forthwith for the consideration...