Word: protected
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...brought about, and who wishes, as far as foreign matters are concerned, to see this nation treat all other nations, great and small with respect, and if need be with generosity, and at the same time show herself able to protect herself by her own might from any wrong at the hands of any outside power. Each man here should feel that he has no excuse, as a citizen in a democratic republic like ours, if he fails to do his part in the government. It is not only his right to do so, but his duty; his duty both...
...Shaw emphasized at length the huge size of our national wealth, and the commanding position among the nations of the world which is ours to honor and protect. Our opportunities are unsurpassed to secure a fair portion of the commerce of South America and South Africa. The Isthmian Canal will be an important factor in securing our full share. But we must have a merchant marine to supplement the navy of which we are justly proud...
...melting snow on the ground some kind of a rubber or overshoe is essential. I have yet to see a "water-proof" shoe which is water proof. Three-fourths of the men who consult the Medical Visitor for colds in the head, sore threats and coughs, do not properly protect their feet. M. H. BARLEY, Medical Visitor...
...game of football was clean, but after examining his photographs he noticed a lot of foul play. While these photographs were on the screen the lecturer went on to point out two peculiar evils, the difficulty of detecting brutality, and the helplessness of men in the scrimmage to protect themselves from attacks that would not be tolerated in a street fight. To illustrate the advantage gained by committing fouls, views were shown of holding in football and of crowding on the bicycle track...
...recommended that the following rule be adopted: "Every player on the kicking side shall be 'on side' when the kicked ball touches the ground," but the consideration of rules to protect the man catching a punt, was left over until the next meeting...