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Word: accomplishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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That four-fifths of the entering class at Harvard cannot stand correctly even when told to is a physician's discovery which is reported in the Harvard Illustrated Magazine. Some of the four-fifths may be able to accomplish more from their faulty position than some of the one-fifth from their correct one, but the exhibit has an un preparedness look which could be improved without danger of militarism. Springfield Republican...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 3/13/1917 | See Source »

...sense, it had single features not to be overlooked. And in speaking of the chorus, mention should be made of a rather violent but well executed dance done by one of its members. The scenery and stage effect were well beyond the ordinary. Mr. Urban knows well how to accomplish results in this line...

Author: By E. Whittlesey, | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

Much as some of us may be in sympathy with these aims, they are not our purposes. If we wish to accomplish anything, we must keep the issue absolutely clear at all times, and not allow it to become beclouded by entangling alliances or by the hatred attendant upon warfare. HALLOWELL DAVIS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/6/1917 | See Source »

...regeneration of Mexico awaits the appearance of trained and competent leaders. Such a college with a faculty of skilled and devoted American instructors and directed to the "training of future leaders in Mexico in a spirit of sacrifice and devotion to the best interests of the country" would accomplish much in helping Mexico out of her present difficulties. Educational intervention would do much more than merely help the Mexicans, it would provide a solid basis for future development by helping them to help themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION | 3/2/1917 | See Source »

...that eleventh hour and twelfth hour and three A. M. cramming may do; all that tutors may accomplish; all that prayers may bring to pass, has been done. Nothing remains but to bow the head, to receive the traditional crown, or the more familiar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ABANDON HOPE, ALL YE WHO ENTER HERE" | 1/25/1917 | See Source »

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