Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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About 1460 it is probable that the Turks gained control of Athens, and the temple became a mosque. Again no important changes were made in the architecture. The capture of Athens by the Turks had an unfortunate effect on the investigation of Athenian antiquities, for the Moslems were hostile to such investigations...
VIII. Annexation would give the United States complete control of the water routes of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River...
...Crehore, captain, has had water on the knee and has not begun rowing yet. All the other old men are either candidates for the university crew or have not yet presented themselves. The crew has all the faults that are peculiar to new men. They lack control over their bodies, and never having rowed in the water, are very irregular. The crew has been rowing somewhat as follows, although the make up is not at all decided as yet: Stroke, Vaughan, 160 lbs.; 7, Parker, 158; 6, Hubbard, 155; 5, Pulsifer, 168; 4, Hill, 160; 3, Gorham, 158; 2, Bigelow...
...Very irregular and should get better control of himself in better parts of the stroke. He is slow in getting his arms away at the finish...
...However desirable these recommendations may be, it is surely to be regretted that the faculty have no voice in proposing or rejecting them. The faculty, from their close relationship with the students, their intimate knowledge of student-work and student-life should, we think, be competent to regulate and control college government. The statement in regard to "low esteem" for the professors and faculty is somewhat sweeping, although possessing a kernel of truth. It is very much to be regretted that several professors in the last few weeks have been constrained to tell the students with whom they came...