Word: comfortable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...surface open to skaters measures 220 by 201 feet, making it one of the largest in the world, and it is estimated that a crowd of 2,500 will be able to skate in comfort when the rink is opened to the public on Saturdays and holidays. The Ice Palace will have 4,000 seats giving it the largest seating capacity of any structure of its kind in the world. Beside the so-called "Big Three", Dartmouth and Pennsylvania are among the others who will use the Philadelphia rink...
...question of rendering him the honor that is his due. Indeed, I'm not so sure as to how much comfort Alexander-wherever he now may be-is taking in the thought that, 2242 years after his early demise at Babylon, lots and lots of people on this little pin-head in the cosmos still persist in calling him "the Great." The real point is this, that Whitney's career as a man "who did things" is still a lesson, an example, an inspiration, for the young American of today...
...first thing to strike an European visitor" Dr. Krepelka continent, "is the excellence of the arrangements made for the comfort of the student body such as dining halls, dormitories, and lecture rooms. In Bohemia, and in fact in all of Europe there is no such care taken of the student...
...union question can be taken from the other side of the picture. Private labor can organize. It has done so with great benefits and many attendant evils to public comfort. The organization of municipal employee can receive a lesson from New York City. A Unionization of federal employees in an an organization autocratic by its very nature if absurd...
...Mayor's committee and the mayor himself have both admitted that improvements must be effected in the living quarters, length of work and pay of the police force. In the army it is the duty of an officer to watch out for the comfort of the men under him; in the police force the officers have ignored the question of satisfaction among the men with their work and their surroundings. That the demands of the striking policemen were justified is shown by the fact that new men are being taken on the force under an agreement which fulfils practically...