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...change would be ineffective - (a) Would not secure the best features of parliamentary govt. - (1) No change of administration on a defeat of policy. - (2) Cabinet ministers not responsible to Congress: Nation, April 3, 1873, 233. - (b) Parliamentary govt. no more of a success. - (1) Home Rule Bill in England. - (2) Experience of Italy, France and Germany. - (c) Administrative work no improvement. - (1) Written reports as good as speeches: Morrill, p. 422. - (2) Members of Cabinet can not answer detailed questions offhand. - (3) Business still controlled' by committees: Nation...
...meeting of undergraduates is being held tonight to arrange for concentrated cheering and to stir up general enthusiasm among the students in order to encourage the team as much as possible. The Tigers are determined to defeat Yale...
...defeat of China would result in Russian ascendancy. - (a) Parts of China annexed. - (b) Russian alliance with Japan. - (c) Korean ports a basic of Russian naval operations: Cont. Rev Sept. p. 312. - (d) Barrier between Russia and England destroyed: Forum, Oct. p. 248. - (e) Russia will attack English dependencies in Asia and Polynesia...
1880.In the first game Harvard suffered her worst defeat at the hands of Yale in baseball...
...however, must feel that the devotion of the crew to their work this spring is wonderful. The work is hard and taxing; it has been kept up with scarcely a day's intermission month on month; the crew, moreover, started in with, as it were, a tradition of defeat, its own chances were made light of, and its practice has brought out much criticism, some of which has not been considerate...