Word: confront
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Phillips Brooks House meeting next Monday evening. The speakers will be Dr. G. W. Tupper, State Immigration Secretary of the Y. M. C. A.; G. C. Barclay '19, J. A. Sessions '21, and F. K. Bullard '20. Dr. Tupper is an expert of repute on the problems which confront the state in its effort to assimilate the alien element. J. N. Borland '21, Chairman of the Social Service Committee, will preside at the meeting...
...again on Saturday night resume its custom of holding an annual dinner. It will take place in the Sanctum of the CRIMSON Building at 7 o'clock in the evening. The purpose of the dinner is to discuss informally between the active editors and guests the present problems which confront the University; to further co-operation with the University authorities, and with the publications of other colleges; and to formulate policies for next year in regard to the CRIMSON. Approximately eighty guests are expected, including over eighty former editors...
...better education this would take care of itself." But, although these words have become very trite, it is none the less true that reforms in our colleges, secondary, and elementary schools are very necessary if we are to be able to face the new problems which confront the world...
...issue could not be more clearly or more felicitously expressed. It is an issue that does not confront the French Socialists alone. It confronts all Europe. It confronts the whole civilized world. From the moment the armistice was signed it became the dominant political question for the Peace Conference to answer. The irrepressible conflict of peace is between democracy and--Bolshevism. Is Wilson to triumph, or Lenine...
...that there is a common good in the world and that we must evolve a common mind and purpose for its continuous achievement. The action required to that end will differ as the problems we encounter differ. The fundamental thing is a willingness on the part of statesmen to confront them in a spirit of co-operation