Word: rigorousity
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Such rigorous actions, although no doubt performed in the best sincerity, are puerile; a nation is not to be corrupted as an innocent child; visitors may have dangerous ideas but until those ideas are expressed within the national boundaries they should be allowed to proceed in peace. Dismissal of an...
The trained geologist recognized that on many pages the author makes no "rigorous distinction between the ascertained facts of geology and of the many speculative considerations" of his thesis; and the author wisely and carefully calls frequent attention to his method of attaining "simplicity of statement," so that the non...
The situation was further complicated by the fact that the allegedly reunited Cartel announced a fiscal program of its own based upon rigorous Government economies and a heavy screwing down of the present tax machinery upon tax-dodgers. Critics opined that if the Cartel had actually been brought into line...
Already M. Painleve alone has proved that France needs more than a new cabinet to relieve her of her financial difficulties. He has tried with a rigorous sincerity to escape financial failure by political finesse and such niceties of money juggling as would have pleased the intricate minds of a...
But the alumnus, for all his hard-headedness, has yet to go the whole hog. He is still dealing in half measures. The desperate resolve of the football authorities at Harvard to perfect their team by putting electric lights on the field ought to spur the alumnus to equally rigorous...