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...labor and employers. The controversy does not rest upon mere economic circumstance. It has essential social and political aspects of fundamental importance to the citizen individually and as a part of the public, with paramount interest in the principles at issue, as well as an economic stake in the effect of right employment relations upon the continuity and efficiency of the agencies of production, distribution, and communication, upon whose adjustment and operation depend social stability and progress...
...every foot they gained made them struggle at their highest stroke. At that, the Navy's gain was no enough to put her up to the Tigers until Leh made his one mistake of the day and caught a crab. He recovered beautifully and the boat hardly showed the effect but the Navy and Princeton were even. The flags went down together at the quarter mark. But even before its spurt the Navy had shown signs of weakening; from the mile on, the bow man was of little use and the whole eight were fighting for air. Their crew...
...intend to complete their course in three years. The great majority of there men are earnest students of small means, who wish to save money by studying harder and completing their course early. This increase means not only that these men will not be able to effect the saving of a year's tuition which is usually being saved for some graduate school, but also that they will be charged as much for three years' residence as the other students are charged for four years, though their three years' residence costs but little more than the first three years...
...literary effort, inasmuch as the decision is more than likely to rest, not on the method of handling the material, but upon the subject matter itself. A short story is a flash, a glance--nothing more; picturing a bit of life, a short series of incidents, of the effect of events upon the participants. Considering this, the committee has in its general selection been extremely happy. No one field of human endeavor has the more ponderous, more "literary" type prevailed entirely. One thought alone seems to have guided the choices; the interesting and accurate presentation of life. Young...
...will cover the history of the elective system, its expansion and limitations in the last half-century; the General Examination as a means of fixing the aim, and measuring the result, of the students' education; the work of the Tutor; the plans for required reading in Literature; and the effect of the examination on the attitude of the student...