Word: demand
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Owing to the demand made by the general public for tickets to the Concert Series in Sanders Theatre to be given by the University Glee Club on December 4, February 19, and May 27, the management of the Club makes an earnest demand that the undergraduate body obtain their tickets this week...
...competition in the nineteenth century it was generally assumed that the employer had a right to all the profit he could make. Faced by a mass of competitors he could not boost the price and thereby make the public pay. But with the growth of organized labor came a demand from the workers that all payment should be at a standard rate, and hence that the profit on inventions should be solely theirs...
...done on a large scale on the Continent and there is no reason why we should let them get ahead of us. If we are to have control of the air we must have machines built in this country, and machines will not be manufactured unless there is a demand for them in commercial fields...
Owing to the unusual demand which has been made on the Randolph Gymnasium squash courts, the Department of Physical Training has decided to open the courts for three evenings a week at a nominal charge if a sufficient number of men desire it. Men who wish to play in the evening may sign up either at the Gymnasium or at Weld...
...demand for class solidarity and direct action on the part of some labor leaders has done much to bring about the present mistrust. But the capitalist, who has turned his back on abuses which have occasioned this solidarity, has not helped the situation. Both are like blind men, thinking they perceive an enemy and thrashing about wildly in mutually destructive combat. Only when the energy thus wasted can be turned to a sane recognition of true facts, can we avoid revolution and attack the abuses which obstruct the road to progress...