Word: attainable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...young men who some day trust they will do something this careless world will not forget, Harvard men will be stirred to see this man who has saved a nation. There will be few enough in life to attain to greatness. Joffre has attained it in fame while republics yet live on the earth...
...adapted tone-qualities and suggestions of emotional depth that have come to expect from the best choral societies and professional choruses. Such flexibility and sympathy bespeak a mature view of life in general and familiarity with a large musical repertory in particular, which even fairly earnest students cannot usually attain in their late teens or early twenties...
...will not work the squad hard until after the men have had a few days of warming up. The training schedule which provides definite times for training to reach event, went into effect yesterday. This schedule is one of the innovations instituted by the track management in order to attain the fullest efficiency from the coaching system...
Those men who cannot report at the specified times, owing to recitations or laboratory work, are to report at 5 o'clock. In order to attain the fullest efficiency in this system, it is absolutely essential that the men be on time. No man will be kept on the training table and no man will be considered a candidate for it unless he reports at the specified time...
...entirely appropriate that the library of Professor Muenstenberg should be placed in the Treasure Room of the Widener Library beside the private collections of other famous men who have been connected in some way with the University. Not only did Professor Muensterberg attain high intellectual distinction as a psychologist and author, but he gave twenty-five years of faithful, efficient service to the University. From the time of the outbreak of the European war he was placed in a peculiarly trying position, yet he failed to allow his natural feelings to interfere with the work he was doing as head...