Word: claiming
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...should demand that the creditor nation make at least some effort to carry out the award before it throws it over. And, if we are to permit the seizure of land under the six conditions named, we must permit the taking of land where there is a valid claim against a South American state which refuses to arbitrate. For otherwise we would put a penalty upon arbitration and a premium upon non-arbitration, as the debtor state would keep away from the Hague tribunal...
...Harvard speakers presented their case with greater clearness and better emphasis than did the Yale men, and argued upon more vital points. The Yale team laid much stress on rather visionary difficulties. Harvard's central claim of absolute justice on the part of the European power they scarcely attempted to meet...
Wagner began the debate and said in part: Under the presupposed facts of the question, a South American state has repudiated a just obligation which it owed to a European government. The creditor state has acted fairly and consented to arbitrate its claim. The debtor state has acted of its own free will in consenting to the Hague tribunal as a referee, and is in honor bound to accept the decision. We must presume that this decision was just, and that it set a reasonable time within which the South American country could have collected the sum and paid...
Mining 17.--Mine Surveying. The general principles of underground and claim surveying. The construction of maps, sections and models. Lectures and reports. Tu., at 9. Mr. Raymer...
Many people claim that such is not the case. They say that these men have more experience; that it causes more cases of professionalism to be brought up, and that these men are too old to play on college teams. In the first place, the four-year rule is just as strict for a graduate student as for an undergraduate, so the difference in experience is generally very slight. As far as professionalism is concerned. I cannot see why an older, more level-headed man, should try to evade these rules any more than a young student just...