Word: channelize
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Most important of the islands of Hawaii is Oahu on which Honolulu is situate. Eight miles to the west of the city, the land recedes in a sinuous curve and ten square miles of Pacific Ocean rolls in through a channel, mountain-flanked. This is Pearl Harbor where ships may ride, safe from storm, safe from hostile view. Behind it rises the impassable Koolau and Waianae mountains. As a naval base, it is unexcelled...
...such devotion will a musician, a man, a leader, of Dr. Davison's temper, pursue such endless and exacting toil. Nobody calls it art, nobody names it uplift. Everybody fights shy of such shamming. Self-expression and release are the better words--with Brahms of the Requiem for channel and Dr. Davison for steersman...
...that a low railroad bridge of piles runs diagonally from one corner and makes it necessary to go under both structures. This will be done away with under the new construction, which provides for the cutting of the railroad at the middle of the bridge, thus leaving only one channel to be traversed...
...Natural Channel For Criticism...
...criticism that they might not receive due consideration by the University. It is felt, however, that there is a much more broad and useful field in which the committee can be of real service to both the University and the alumni at large, and that is as the natural channel of communication and liaison between them. The members of the Committee, and the Secretary stand ready at all times to procure for any graduate such, information concerning the University as he may desire and as may be available, and to make such investigation as may be necessary to secure such...