| 单词 | social function |
| 例句 | Well, it looks like they’re the losers because they don’t know how great this class really is many guest speakers and travel to museums and social functions. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Prognosis: Correspondence between you and your sister cannot serve anything but a purely social function. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z At Fort Hare, we were taught to wear a tie and jacket to a social function of any kind. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They would have different arts and social functions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I now no longer work with this man, but I’m not happy about attending social functions with the company due to his presence and the way his behaviour seems acceptable to the group generally. A drunk colleague called me a slut. What should I do? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z In the days leading up to a social function, take time to peruse the news, “including the sections that don’t really interest you,” writes Mark Simchock. 10 Ways to Get Better at Small Talk 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But even when the concept of celebrity ceases being a social function – you can’t be famous in the wastelands, can you? Gal Gadot and friends singing to us about self-isolation? That’s a bit rich 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Big plates of seafood salad once allowed me to survive social functions without people looking at me and saying, "What kinda crazy person doesn't eat potato salad?" Real crab — not imitation krab — is an ingredient I'm willing to fight for 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z This includes face-to-face social interactions as well as hosting or attending social functions. 12 Ways Retirees Spend Their Newfound Free Time 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z This sense of being partly responsible for the success of a social function is one of the things that lies at the heart of all good manners. Motherlode Blog: The Youngest Thanksgiving Hosts 2012-11-21T17:00:35Z In this milieu, trompe l'oeil had a social function. "Is It Cake?" feeds viewers visual catharsis for uncertain times 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Occasionally, she said, she encounters patrons at highbrow social functions who “don’t get it and immediately turn the other way.” Ladyfag Is the Rave of the Future 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Its ruffianism has no social function; it satisfies itself. Howard Jacobson: In praise of bad boys' books 2012-10-05T21:55:17Z I never ask him anymore to accompany me to a party or any other social function — I already know that the answer will always be no. War destroyed my husband 2012-08-24T00:00:00Z Throughout the continent, what we call dance is an automatic part of ceremony and social function. In Africa, a Village of Mind, a World of Styles 2010-05-21T22:37:00Z In this document Ms. Posenenske claims, accurately, that her objects are “decreasingly recognizable as ‘artworks,’ ” and laments that art’s “social function has regressed.” Last Chance: Charlotte Posenenske Installation at Artists Space 2010-08-09T22:26:00Z It was spring break for Sheniaka, who lived in Clinton, Md., and she spent the week going to classes, work and social functions with Nakita, and stayed at her off-campus apartment. He was her schoolgirl crush. She was his close friend’s little sister. 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The social function they had was to be terrifying. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Polshek was unmoved; for him, aesthetics were of secondary importance to a building’s social function. James Stewart Polshek, Quiet Giant of Modern Architecture, Dies at 92 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z It also led the university to suspend all fraternity and sorority social functions and touched off a wide-ranging discussion about sexual violence on college campuses. Rolling Stone retracts discredited U-Va. rape story 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z We exercise a social function with our art. The directors' debate: Are arts funding cuts a good idea? 2010-08-26T16:16:00Z Parties serve an important social function, Ms. Murthy said, especially for young people trying to build community on the heels of college, the pandemic or both. Is This the Least Cringe Option to Get People to Your Party? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Unsurprising, given both Mr. van Zweden’s nationality and the social function of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Dutch composers figure strongly. Jaap van Zweden: Before You See Him, Listen 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “They perform a really important social function in the city. They should be treated as core pieces of neighborhood infrastructure.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez planted a community garden plot. It’s good for the earth — and her. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Coffeehouses are interesting places that serve that social function. Brewing a "Coffeehouse Resistance": Hopeful activism that's organized and energized 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z She has written: “My work is NOT pure, isolated, authoritative, universal, self-referential, self-sufficient or removed from social function.” Harmony Hammond’s Art Is Bold and Prickly as Ever 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Aloneness then, isn’t just a choice to focus on one’s self– it’s also a rejection of all the other social functions women are expected to perform. Wild and the Rise of the Lone She-Wolf 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z What it completely misses is the social function of the milonga — or tango gathering — in Argentina and, since the tango boom of the 1980s, around the world. Queer Tango Brings Its Liberated Style to New York 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “Instead of music being primarily shaped by the culture it is from, the social function of the piece of music influences its features much more strongly.” Study reveals music's universal patterns across societies worldwide 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z For audiences, they are most often a frustrating experience: the last vestiges of a social function that was once the predominant purpose of an evening at the opera or the music hall. Bar and Bathroom Lines, Molto Adagio 2014-04-18T20:59:14Z In focusing on this side of music, the military espouses a social function of the art form that orchestras, increasingly, are trying to tap into as well. Military bands offer musicians great jobs, similar challenges to orchestras Being the early contender for first festival of the season in a globalised world of music coverage, Coachella, like other destination music festivals, increasingly serves another important social function. Ask the indie professor: Why the big fuss over Coachella festival? 2011-04-13T08:36:50Z I chose to forgo all large social functions, where it would be impossible to keep track of any potential carriers. Thanks for nothing, Purell! 2013-03-04T17:18:00Z But what of the social functions that councils still had to provide? High stakes 2013-02-12T07:00:01Z Rejecting or deflecting an admiring comment, rather than acting as simple self-effacement, also serves a very basic and useful social function: it keeps the conversation going. The Hidden Benefits of Not Taking a Compliment 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Photographs have emerged of Woolf at recent social functions. Fiona Woolf faces new questions from MPs over links with Lord Brittan 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z And Victoria Smith, founder of the Hamptons-based juice truck Juice Baby, said that its juices were a hit last summer at several social functions. Noted: Drinking to Health: Alcohol Mixed With Juice Instead of Soda 2013-12-18T23:42:38Z While concert halls are purpose-built for exactly one type of use, the multiple rooms of The Reach are all considered “flex spaces” — designed to accommodate rehearsals, performances, classes or social functions. Kennedy Center looks to the future with opening of The Reach 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Her humanist belief in the social function of art is a fulfillment of what Noguchi envisioned as a “making and ownership of art … beyond personal possession — a common and free experience.” Ann Gillen: Sculpting in Plain Sight 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Because their language tends to be powerless, they can’t tell jokes, at least not effectively, and so are robbed of an important social function. Louis C.K. or Tina Fey? Gender, science and the age-old question: Are men or women funnier? 2014-03-15T13:30:00Z Johnson’s emphasis was again on the beauty of these objects—the sheer pleasure that the modern could give, rather than its social function. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z No consumption of alcohol, even at social functions. Young Mormons Find Ways to Be Hip 2011-10-27T21:17:20Z Over the years, the two men saw each other off and on at social functions, Koskinen said, but didn’t keep in touch. How the IRS chief went from respected public servant to political punching bag 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z These fictional parties usually have a dramatic as well as a social function. Suzette Field's top 10 literary party hosts 2012-12-12T16:27:54Z But she added that anonymous skulls of individuals whose social functions can be determined, such as tribal leaders, could be deemed returnable. A Paris Museum Has 18,000 Skulls. It’s Reluctant to Say Whose. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of a fingerprint for greater social function.” What Happens in Kids' Brains When They Hear Mom's Voice 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Of course, some people looking for a way out of a social function don’t always get the results they are looking for. Going Out and Worried About Covid Safety? There’s a Calculator for That. 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z This was wholly unexpected by my team, as wives do not attend work social functions. Slippers at work? Nonstop alcohol? Tales of an American executive in Korea 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Coddington tends these days toward anonymous black, a color so deplored by Ms. Wintour that underlings have been known to warn guests not to wear it to social functions she is hosting. Grace Coddington Is Always in Fashion 2012-11-17T11:00:00Z They often involve parading through the audience and other kinds of interaction; he’s from New Orleans, and understands music as a nourishing, everyday social function. Popcast: Jon Batiste and ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z For the mayor, “Diana is a trophy,” said Alexandra Lebenthal, the chief executive of a wealth management company who has often rubbed shoulders with Ms. Taylor at business and high-profile social functions. Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Companion, Diana Taylor, Gives a Rare Interview 2013-12-27T23:22:28Z For Vingerhoets this is further evidence of the social function of crying. Why do humans cry? A new reading of the old sob story 2013-04-13T23:05:11Z Interestingly, these associations between nocturnal sleep and MMS did not affect ratings for the subsequent day, meaning that a good night of sleep following a poor one could be helpful to restore one's social function. Assessing 'readiness' by tracking fluctuations in daily sleep duration and their effects on daily mood, motivation, and sleepiness 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Warm but assured in her convictions, she immediately hit it off with Matt when they met at a social function during the summer before their junior years in college. A tribute to mom: Why playing North Carolina Central matters to UCLA's Martin Jarmond 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z “These people were fought because of their social function related to money, usury,” Abbas said in the speech. Palestinian leader’s comments on Holocaust draw accusations of antisemitism from U.S. and Europe 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z JD.com saw increased traffic on the back of purchases ahead of the holiday season and as people attending offices and social functions continued to upgrade their wardrobes. China's JD.com beats revenue estimates on sales amid slowing economy 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z He hosts social functions, including a holiday reception in December for the news media, attended mostly by non-American journalists, according to people who were there. Russia’s Embassy in Washington Becomes a Different Kind of Battle Zone 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Women wore wildly impractical dresses with sometimes ludicrously tight corsets underneath, the better to serve their social function as ornaments to beautify the household. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The two that are prominent in and around Monterey Park — Lai Lai and Star Ballroom Dance Studio — cater to casual dancers who go there to celebrate birthdays or for social functions on major holidays. Covering the Monterey Park Shooting 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z He depicted the crisis in stark terms, saying Japan was “on the brink of not being able to maintain social functions,” according to CNN. Japanese PM Kishida tells parliament: Low birthrate requires expanded programs to reverse trends 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The new chief executive is gung-ho on hosting as many social functions as possible. How to Cope When You’re Shown the Door 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z What if you’re attending work or social functions where there is the expectation of seeing one another’s facial expressions? Opinion | The Checkup With Dr. Wen: Should mask mandates return? 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In daily life women performed a host of crucial economic and social functions. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z That makes it an ideal wine for social functions as well as for a bistro wine list where it might accompany a range of flavors. Perspective | Get to know beaujolais, a food-friendly, affordable wine 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z They attended team-related social functions and political gatherings together, with Allen glad-handing with the political wiles of his elder brother, George, a former Virginia governor and U.S. senator. Daniel Snyder ramps up effort to shift blame to former ally Bruce Allen 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z After all, Bright notes, defunding the police "could actually upset the ability of the police to perform the social function of protecting their lives and property." "White Psychodrama" and the culture wars: A self-reinforcing cycle, going nowhere 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Juan, the youngest Martínez brother, fled too, after Bukele called him “trash” and tweeted a video interview in which he had said gangs sometimes “fulfilled a necessary social function” in El Salvador. As El Salvador’s president tries to silence free press, journalist brothers expose his ties to street gangs 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The natural order of things — in which everyone knew and respected their natural and social function — had been overturned by the false promise of democracy. Perspective | The far-right mystical writer who helped shape Putin’s view of Russia 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In his 1924 book Social Psychology, Allport made a sweeping inference from Darwin’s writing to say that expressions begin as vestigial in newborns but quickly assume useful social functions. Darwin Was Wrong: Your Facial Expressions Do Not Reveal Your Emotions 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z "Choirs have a social function... not only musically but also emotionally. Music is able to make people connect much more," he said. Spanish choirs lead global singalong for peace in Ukraine 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z “It wasn’t just a place to go and bathe; it had a very important social function,” said Karen Yoshitomi, executive director for the Japanese Cultural & Community Center of Washington, located in the Central District. Seattle’s Panama Hotel is a living museum of the Japanese American experience 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Looking around the old school — now used for social functions and community activities — Proffitt said it looked like it was in pretty good shape. Perspective | A 138-year-old schoolhouse in Oakton, Va., gets a visit from its last remaining pupil — and his three great-grandchildren 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z During the early part of our nation’s history, First Ladies limited their work to informal, behind-the-scenes advice and social functions. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Researchers have identified three main smile subtypes, each with its own morphology and social functions: reward smiles, affiliation smiles and dominance smiles. How to Smile Dominantly 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z He was photographed at glittering social functions, appeared in documentaries and chatted with talk-show hosts. Desmond Tutu, Whose Voice Helped Slay Apartheid, Dies at 90 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Despite no new laws or guidance restricting social functions, some big businesses have decided to downgrade Christmas events. Christmas parties: Conservative staff event going ahead, says chairman 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z But, she adds, it’s possible the treatment improves other aspects of social function—such as association, cognition, affiliation and reward—that may not be picked up by the questionnaires the new trial used. Large Trial Finds Oxytocin Nasal Spray Is Ineffective for Autism 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “There is still much work to be done in the area of understanding how oxytocin might be utilized to improve social function in kids with autism,” Pelphrey said. Study: ‘Sociability’ hormone didn’t help kids with autism 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Successive governments curbed the church’s reach by pushing it out of schooling and other social functions it had traditionally performed. Sexual Abuse Revelations Accelerate Sense of a French Church in Retreat 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z This suggests that a lot of what is going on in social media is also not driven by ignorance, but by these social functions. A terrifying new theory: Fake news and conspiracy theories as an evolutionary strategy 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z It cites social functions that were attended by both Collier and Bill Haslam and asks the judge to “consider whether any relationship or connection between the court and Gov. Haslam merits recusal,” Ex-Pilot president wants Black judge replaced for 2nd trial 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z What the countries are doing is a product of U.N. rules regarding “managed land,” defined as areas “where human interventions and practices have been applied to perform production, ecological or social function.” Accounting problem could hamper the world’s push to cut emissions 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z “Why? Because there are no social functions. No weddings to dress up for. No places to go. No big birthday parties. People are scared to go out.” Coronavirus Crisis Shatters India’s Big Dreams 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z If you are a political scientist in the Age of Trump, you now have a sense of what it must be like to be a doctor at most social functions. Man-baby smashes democracy: Daniel Drezner on our "Toddler in Chief" 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z But your new paper proposes a broad evolutionary account of the social functions behind that motivated reasoning. A terrifying new theory: Fake news and conspiracy theories as an evolutionary strategy 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z The measures, to last for three weeks, include the return of a 10-person limit at all social functions and a 75-person limit for indoor seating at bars and restaurants. Cyprus makes mask-wearing compulsory in large indoor spaces 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z It also recommended more social functions and even scheduled weekend sessions of Congress to give lawmakers more time to interact. Congress Was Already Broken. The Coronavirus Could Make It Worse. 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Large gatherings for social functions and sports competitions will also be allowed to resume, she said. Iowa to remove ban on evictions, gatherings as state reopens 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The temporary return of the rules also served a social function on close-knit city blocks like Mr. Thomas’s stretch of West 108th Street. New Yorkers Want Normalcy? Fine. Go Move Your Cars. 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z In other cases, billions of dollars are invested in apartments that are then rented out for short-stay tourists, or that sit empty, accruing gains and hiding capital while serving no social function. When states sell out to developers, housing is no longer a human right | Leilani Farha 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The approach is based on four major principles: proximity, diversity, density and ubiquity, and individual areas within the city should be able to fulfil six social functions: living, working, supplying, caring, learning and enjoying. Paris mayor unveils '15-minute city' plan in re-election campaign 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Small farms have found an additional revenue stream through the site; so have people who own seasonal properties, such as summer camps, or properties whose social functions are in eclipse. How Hipcamp Became the Airbnb of the Outdoors 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “This is the social function. This is the communal centerpiece.” Across the Country, Minor League Towns Face Major League Threat 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Mohammad works for Palestinian Islamic Jihad but in a civilian capacity, the group said, mediating disputes between families and performing other social functions. In Strike That Killed 5 Children, Israel Said It Took Out Gaza Militant. Now It Isn’t Sure. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z “If an inexperienced climber reaches the Everest summit, he is invited to various social functions as an honorary guest,” said Malay Mukherjee, a veteran Indian climber from Kolkata. Summit fever: Everest's budget climbing boom puts Indians most at risk 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “And for everyone, regardless of what social functions they perform.” ‘Tell No One’: Poland Is Pushed to Confront Abuse of Children by Priests 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The team also will study hindrances to the resumption of businesses, supply chains and social functions. Hurricane Maria Prompts Rare Investigation into Building Damage 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “I think, in a way, they perform similar social functions,” he said. Africa's film awards still glitter, but few of its big screens are left 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z The social functions of its distinctive songs aren’t totally clear yet. This singing mouse’s brain could reveal keys to snappy conversation 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Then, in the fall of 2011, I found myself attending several social functions in less than two weeks — all by myself. I was a 54-year-old virgin (and yes, I saw the movie) 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z A social function would invite handshakes, which would be socially irresponsible – and perhaps risk foreign agents infiltrating her immune system and making her sick all over again. Ann Coulter believes the left has 'lost its mind'. Should we listen? 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z It happens in my university at various social functions. Carl Hart on why it’s time to legalize drugs: “What is wrong with people making that choice?” 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Collins was indicted for alleged insider trading that he conducted in 2017, including a phone call from the White House lawn while he was attending a social function with Trump. Trump levels a new blast at Sessions for not shielding indicted GOP lawmakers, including Hunter 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z "There's no other way to leave a social function as far as I'm concerned," he said. A tragedy of manners: Patrick deWitt's fiction stands alone 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z In the jaunty “Come on to Me” he’s a guy who’s met a woman at some social function. Paul McCartney and Paul Simon are rethinking the idea of the 76-year-old pop star 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z A spokesman for Incra, the government agency that verifies the use of the rural land, said its job is to ensure “the fulfillment of the social function of the property.” Special Report: Appetite for destruction - Soy boom devours... 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Years later, Andrew Cuomo would retell an anecdote of running into Mr. Trump at a social function in New York, according to a person who heard it directly from Mr. Cuomo. When Trump Made an Appearance at Cuomo’s Bachelor Party: The Untold Story of Their Ties 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The social functions and cultural programming they oversee might be “underestimated,” he said. Washington’s social secretaries say farewell to longtime British Embassy fixture Amanda Downes 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z For instance, he would occasionally pass out drinks at social functions and could hold his own in conversations with adults. A feral California childhood is revealed in Glen David Gold's 'I Will Be Complete' 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Popularizers serve an important intellectual and social function. Malcolm Gladwell Likes Things Better in Canada 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The student associations assign more-senior students as mentors to new participants in the Bridge Program, hold social functions to welcome all students, and provide a space for them to share experiences and knowledge. Making physics more inclusive 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “The Jewish question that was widespread throughout Europe was not against their religion,” he said, “but against their social function, which relates to usury and banking and such.” Palestinian Leader Apologizes After Speech Prompts Anti-Semitism Uproar 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Abbas, in remarks that were part of a lengthy speech to the Palestine Liberation Organization parliament on Monday, said it was the Jews’ “social function,” including money lending, which caused animosity toward them in Europe. Palestinian president apologizes over anti-Semitic remarks 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, accused Abbas of antisemitism after he claimed past massacres including the Holocaust were related to the “social function” of Jews in banking. Mahmoud Abbas apologises for Holocaust speech 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z In comments that were part of a lengthy speech to the Palestine Liberation Organization’s legislative body on Monday, Abbas said it was the Jews’ “social function,” including money-lending, that generated animosity toward them in Europe. World Digest: May 2, 2018 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z He described their "social function" as "usury and banking and such". Abbas remarks on Holocaust condemned 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z I feel like the social function did give you a need. Why did the Instagram of music fail? 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The death led to the university temporarily banning alcohol and social functions at fraternities and sororities. 5 plead guilty in Florida State hazing death 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Wilcox and other lawmakers describe the events they’ve been to at lobbyist houses as largely social functions, with little actual policy discussion. Many of the state’s powerful lobbyists work from one Olympia neighborhood 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Knapp and colleagues favor a hypothesis that carries a different sort of social function. The Latest in Horned Dinosaur Fashion 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Weinrauch survived by posing as a gentile and at a social function found herself in a tense waltz with a Nazi officer, a dance that would save her life. Dancing Saved Her Life. Twice. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Florida State University partially lifted its suspension of fraternities and sororities in January after changing policies to increase oversight and minimize risky behavior, though its ban on alcohol and social functions continues. Most suspended Ohio State fraternities resume recruitment 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z On this date in 1913, the University of Arizona unconditionally prohibited ragtime dancing and said all social functions must end by 11:30 p.m. Today in Arizona History 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Florida State University partially lifted its suspension on fraternities and sororities on Monday, but a ban on alcohol and social functions begun after the death of a fraternity pledge remains in place. Immigrant children have no right to a lawyer, federal court rules 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z She accused Casey of inappropriately touching women at social functions and said he once in class used a graphic anatomical epithet to refer to women and to a character in a story he told.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump keeps giving in-kind contributions to Elizabeth Warren’s 2020 campaign-in-waiting 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z She accused Casey of inappropriately touching women at social functions and said he once in class used a graphic anatomical epithet to refer to women and to a character in a story he told. U-Va. investigates sexual harassment allegations against English professor 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z “He was a dude on the edge,” Ms. Edwards added, noting that he would appear at informal squadron social functions in all black and a black trench coat. In Air Force, Colleague Feared Church Gunman Would ‘Shoot Up the Place’ 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z One complaint reported an offensive comment at a social function and one lawmaker’s aide said she engaged in age discrimination. 3 in Ohio House disciplined for harassment in recent years 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z She was also shy, which came into conflict with the increasing demand for her singing at weddings and other social functions around Atlanta. Barbara Cook, luminous singer of Broadway stage, dies at 89 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z That includes medical care, food, social functions, laundry, hearing aids, and dental needs. Analysis | The GOP health-care plan threatens to kill jobs nationwide 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z As a social function, it’s very much alive. Alvarez-Chavez Jr. fight is more important as a social happening than a sports event 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z And its imams, who also have a social function, should learn German and train at least in part in Germany, she added. Referendum Inflames Concerns Over Turkey’s Grip in Germany 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z At a social function run by the Chinese military recently, I was speaking to a Chinese officer about the US demand that they do more to bring pressure on North Korea. Kim Jong-nam: Will killing derail North Korea-China ties? - BBC News 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z He performs a vital social function, forcing us to examine our own preconceptions, especially our inflated ideas about our own virtue. Despite his lies, Donald Trump is a potent truth-teller | James S Gordon 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z One lawyer wore a suit, but others had come from social functions, including a birthday party. In Boston, a Late-Night Victory Against Trump’s Immigration Ban 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z A manual instructs that they should attend only after work social functions to which they are invited, but doesn’t discuss consuming alcohol, Director Jason Hancock said in an email. In South Dakota, lawmaker dealings with interns scrutinized 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z By 1995 it was calling for the systematic transfer of "social functions" in preparation for radical SOE reforms that closed thousands of bankrupt firms and led to more than 20 million layoffs. Heralding social, financial change, China aims blow at iron rice bowl 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z For Mr. Balay, who is from outside Paris, the closet bar serves an important social function. The Closet as Workspace, Bedroom or Bar 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Powell recently told People Magazine at a social function Mrs. Clinton’s team is trying to pin the email controversy on him. Hillary Clinton on foundation: ‘I know there’s a lot of smoke but there’s no fire’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In the U.S., private donors help feed and house the poor, finance orchestras and museums, fund scholarships and universities – social functions that, in many countries, are paid for by governments and tax dollars. Wall Street is sitting on billions meant for American charities 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z These included regions involved in emotion and reward processing, social functions, facial recognition and the detection of what is personally relevant. Children's Brains 'Light Up' at Sound of Mom's Voice 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z They spend 850 billion yuan a year on schools, pensions and other "social functions". Heralding social, financial change, China aims blow at iron rice bowl 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z At a social function, a haughty matron asked Quentin how he dealt with the more “common boys” at his public school, and the youth’s response surely made his father quite proud. The son who was everything to Theodore Roosevelt 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z On this date in 1913, the University of Arizona prohibited ragtime dancing and said all social functions must end by 11:30 p.m. Today in Arizona History 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z “The main job for politicians is not to make laws, the main job is to go to social functions,” he said, a little wearily. Chasing the Lure of a Royal Past With Greyhound Racing in Punjab 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Guilt serves a powerful social function in terms of policing our behavior. How to Stop Feeling Guilty: 5 Secrets Backed by Research 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Among the worst cases – such as kids who only eat foods of certain colors, textures and brands, the phenomenon was beginning to impair the children’s social functions, Zucker said. Picky eaters may grow into depressed and anxious kids, research suggests 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z He has often attended social functions at which the Clintons were present, and both were guests at his last wedding in 2005. Clearly, the Donald Works for Hillary 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Researchers will study children ages 3 to 5 and six to 11 both with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder to compare social impairment and social function. University of Washington to study children with autism 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Banking does serve a useful social function — and not just helping businesses to attract capital in order to grow and thrive. John LeFevre’s Memoir of Banking Debauchery Elicits Mostly Yawns 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z His wife, Jane, avoided social functions for much of her first two years as first lady. Graham's 'rotating first lady' talk in keeping with history 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Beyond its social function, the app is a nice platform to plan matches. An App for Single Soccer Players 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The Apple Watch's ability to share users' heartbeats is touted by the company as one of the device's unique social functions. Lonely Apple Watch owners are looking for heartbeats online 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z If literature has any social function, after all, it is premised on the belief that, in the long run, the most comfortable community is going to be the one that knows the most about itself. PEN Has Every Right to Honor Charlie Hebdo 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z "And there is also the social function of language, how it binds communities together." Old Colombian languages, customs get newfound respect 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But arbitrageurs can create value, and stock markets can play an important social function. Why a Harvard Professor Has Mixed Feelings When Students Take Jobs in Finance 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Banks need to reprioritize this social function and place it at the heart of their decision making processes. 10 Ways "Banking Sector Ethics" Can Stop Being An Oxymoron 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z In the office they will have to shoulder the burden of social functions, so sorority decorations give them just the right skills. Greek Letters at a Price 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The financial sector, in addition to these questionable activities, serves a useful social function in funding the real economy of goods and services and providing citizens and businesses with financial security. How Business Leaders Turned Into Vampires 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Obama gave his speech Tuesday, but other than that, his conversations with leaders were casual ones at social functions. Amid Ebola concerns, Obama urges increased trade with Africa 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z It seemed to me that he was putting lots of undue pressure on the wine to perform a certain social function in a certain way. Wine + Life: How To Throw A Party 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Companies are constantly inviting people’s partners to social functions. The corporate closet 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z I get mad at her because she buys t-shirts for every single social function, but we've straightened that out by refusing to pay for any more. Greek Letters at a Price 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z He was able to purchase a home, develop new friendships and attend social functions where children were present. 'Most wanted' New Jersey sex offender caught after two decades: police 2014-04-07T21:05:18Z Previous theories for the zebra's unusual markings included predator-confusing camouflage, heat management and social function. AUDIO: How the zebra got its stripes 2014-04-03T14:24:37Z Second was Bernal's vision of science fulfilling its social function by supporting a centrally planned society. In Retrospect: The Social Function of Science 2014-03-26T18:20:30.037Z I wore the same dress socks for two weeks and wore the same shirt to numerous social functions to review the products. The Story Of My Experiments With A Dress Shirt And A Pair Of Socks 2014-03-06T22:00:00Z “I dread going to parties or social functions and having people ask me what I do.” Benefits Ending for One Million of Unemployed 2013-12-28T01:35:12Z India has a rich history of eunuchs and transgender people who serve critical roles in important social functions and whose blessings are eagerly sought. Court Restores India’s Ban on Gay Sex 2013-12-11T07:28:05Z During the “eyes” test, brain areas involved in social functions like empathy and reward — less active in children with autism — showed more activity after taking oxytocin than after placebo. Oxytocin Found to Stimulate Social Brain Regions in Children With Autism 2013-12-02T20:56:26Z Etsy is a web site for sellers of vintage or handmade jewelry and accessories; it also a social function that allows buyers and sellers to "friend" each other. Now that Tumblr's hit it big, who's next in line on the New York's tech scene? 2013-05-20T19:41:20Z If they lose their social function as storytellers, society loses a critical link to its past. Op-Ed Contributor: The Day the Music Died in Mali 2013-05-20T01:03:19Z The Royal Palm’s glittering social functions, attended by men in expensive suits and women in ornate gowns, are a staple of local society magazines. Pakistan’s Railroads Sum Up Nation’s Woes 2013-05-19T01:12:03Z Veenstra-Vanderweele said an analysis of the results showed improvements in day-to-day social function, as measured on a scale known as the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale. Key trial of Seaside autism drug fails to show benefit 2013-05-01T20:15:21Z It was at a social function after her first adoption meeting that she met Denis Thatcher, a businessman with a passion for rugby who had earlier rejected the chance of fighting the seat himself. Margaret Thatcher, a political phenomenon, dies aged 87 2013-04-08T12:27:43Z I became interested in the social function of insults while doing research on the Stoic philosophers, who spent a lot of time thinking about how best to deal with them. Why Insults Hurt—And Why They Shouldn’t 2013-03-08T12:30:25Z A charming, kind and charismatic man, he was always the person you wanted to be seated next to at a social function. Brian Langford obituary 2013-02-14T17:05:47Z I hear someone complained there was no social function to trading recently? Banker with African experience: 'Send everyone into real banking first' 2013-01-31T14:59:01Z No stress-busting strategy in the world is going to increase a die-hard introvert's appetite for social functions to the extent that she's happy to socialize all night every night. The Introvert Entrepreneur's Holiday Survival Guide 2012-12-17T13:25:00Z Allen in his September 22 letter said he and his wife, Kathy, came to know Khawam through social functions while stationed at U.S. Petraeus, Allen supported Florida woman's sister in child custody spat 2012-11-14T17:28:37Z “He’s basically using this as a social function, but not really to communicate with the keepers,” Dr. Stoeger said. Observatory: Surrounded by Humans, Elephant in South Korea Learns to ‘Speak’ 2012-11-03T00:57:18Z Children who've experienced early neglect show reductions in their white matter—particularly in the prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain linked to decision making, working memory, and social function, Corfas says. Early Isolation Impairs Brain Connections 2012-09-13T22:17:00Z “There’s something kind of nice,” he said, “eating as a social function.” Dads Often Find It Difficult to Eat Healthy 2012-08-21T22:28:14Z "In the room I'm pretty confident there are 10 or 15 future Tory MPs and probably at least three cabinet ministers," he tells the BBC while attending a Cambridge social function. Is the Conservative party elitist? 2012-08-09T01:36:53Z Debate there over Obama administration policies on everything from healthcare and jobs to Israel and the Middle East has crept into neighborhood events, temple meetings and other social functions in the Jewish retirement communities. Why Obama's Jewish margin in Florida could be critical 2012-07-24T05:13:09Z An unwritten agreement allowed the Brotherhood to help the poor and engage in other social functions so long as it did not try to oust the dictator. The Irresistible Islamist 2012-05-20T05:00:00Z The Governor's attendance at public and social functions also furnishes a touch of sprightly colour to the drab shade which would otherwise often characterise public gatherings. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z There would be gaiety, and mirth, and music, balls and crushes, and social functions of all sorts and kinds. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z The capitalist has no further social function than that of pocketing dividends, tearing off coupons, and gambling on the Stock Exchange, where the different capitalists despoil one another of their capital. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z It was the principle of rural serfdom applied to social functions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The crux is that these alcohol-induced social functions facilitate the building of a team, and teamwork is the linchpin of an effective fighting force. At War Blog: When Booze Comes Off the Battlefield 2012-03-23T18:26:55Z The social functions in Washington I found most agreeable. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z But under the head of the general government of the state he deals with its social functions. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z All its social functions are now performed by salaried employees. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z He thought it indicated relaxed nerves to read gardening books, and he regarded gardening as a civil and social function, not a love of nature. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Other exercises, specifically designed for people with schizophrenia, focus on social function. Treating schizophrenia: Game on 2012-02-29T18:20:47.227Z Selling goods in South America is a social function in which are involved members of the family and, incidentally, some very pleasant hours. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z I am at public meetings, and I go to social functions. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z All the social functions of the capitalist are now performed by salaried employees. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z Their rules regard two things particularly—the religious and the social functions of the guild. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Now, in my desperate need of the social function, I began to imagine, for want of any other likeness between us, a community of lack. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Custom, which regulates all public and social functions in this country, demands that no less than fifty different dishes be presented to a guest of distinction. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z He was featured in the Italian editions of magazines such as Men’s Health and Vanity Fair, along with attending one social function after another. Train hard, ski hard, party hard: Italy?s Christof Innerhofer embraces the Tomba credo 2011-12-01T21:59:54Z She too has her social functions, her political parties, associations, confederations and societies. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z The problem of social readjustment is mainly but the problem of taking the control of credit out of the hands of private individuals, and making it a public or social function. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z In her social functions her readers can have the pleasure of meeting prime ministers, lords, and all the dwellers in Mayfair, and they know that nothing will be said that is shocking or improper. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z Although informal, it was conducted on the same lines of elegance that marked every social function with which Emory was ever connected. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z He began supplying orders from these places and others began to call on him for squabs for special occasions, such as local banquets, receptions and other social functions. 42He started with fifty pairs of breeders. Profitable Squab Breeding 2011-11-03T02:00:14.677Z Another more purely social function of the Church had its Australian peculiarities, so marked at times as to obscure the lines of the original model, followed with such religious care. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z And before the guests departed, it had been decided that the first social function ever given by the people of Gila should be given in the schoolhouse the following Saturday night. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z All that we can remember is an immense number of social functions and an immense amount of political gossip—a long, sad level of mediocrity. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z He spoke of being overworked, and Belle in writing rarely failed to say that she had seen him at this or that social function, and almost as often she mentioned how popular he was. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z I longed to lie down and shut my eyes, and forget about captivity for a bit, but no!—there came a summons to attend the ghastly social function I had already learned to loathe. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z A purely social function, did I call it? Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Moreover, he heard the young contralto sing many times at social functions, often indeed himself accompanying her at the piano. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z Because it misconceives the social function of war, national rivalry and industrial conflict in the social economy. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z Emerging research shows that social function in people with autism spectrum disorder improves as they get older, which leads them to later marriage and older first-time parenthood. Father Time: Children with Older Dads at Greater Risk for Mental Illness 2011-08-29T12:15:00.260Z It was he who directed that twenty members be chosen from the membership list each year, to conduct the purely social functions of the ball, and that these be taken in alphabetical order. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Some even gained weight and carried on relatively normal lives, working and attending social functions, and basically thrilled they were alive; they complained only of their excessive rendezvous with needles. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z I was told to wait until I heard Mr. Deakin, and, as luck would have it, I did get an opportunity of hearing Mr. Deakin at a social function at Toorak. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z Property and riches are true social functions, and among the most difficult of functions. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z The school room is not a style show, nor a social function, but it is a busy workshop where material is to be assembled from which to build a life. Appropriate Clothes for the High School Girl 2011-08-10T02:00:14.783Z In making up the inventory, pay particular attention to your habits: smoking, drinking, over-eating, useless display, useless social functions, and other useless things that pull on your nerves and your pocket book. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z The project already knew that otters use scent as their main means of communication, but wanted to learn more about what information was communicated or the social functions of the scent. Roadkill study 'to help otters' 2011-07-21T06:15:01Z One thing that struck me most forcibly is the despicable habit of cadging invitations to the best social functions. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z If invited to a social function, he never fails to drag along at least one colleague. How Kevin McCarthy Wrangles the Tea Party in Washington 2011-07-15T15:15:55Z Look at Southern Cross, for example, with a hugely important social function, out there in the market place. Open public services: Privatisation or innovation? 2011-07-15T22:02:04Z In London the furs were sold at auction at the Company's headquarters, where the annual fair took on the nature of a social function. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z It would have been known to-morrow in every capital in Europe that the Queen of Asturia attended the important diplomatic and social function alone. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z This necessitates, as a rule, refusing invitations to dinner at friends' houses, especially at the beginning of a reduction cure, avoiding hotel menus and giving up various social functions. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The researchers counted genes associated with social function, such as those allowing bacteria to communicate and process environmental information and to synthesize chemicals that are useful when competing with other organisms. The Smartest Bacteria on Earth (preview) 2011-06-13T12:15:00.260Z All social functions gravitate in that direction, we see; the two cannot be disassociated. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z They sat just at the entrance on two velvet stools, drank and chatted about the quadrille, the Citizens' Ball, and other social functions in which the fair maiden had already taken part that winter…. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z For its company on the day of a great social function it is quite as incomparable. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z In February the food minister estimated that close to 15% of all grains and vegetables in the country are wasted through “extravagant and luxurious social functions”, such as lavish wedding banquets. Nuptial economics: Unbridled 2011-04-28T10:55:18Z Everyone loves to attend elaborate social functions where the gay gowns of beautiful women are only less charming and impressive than their faultless manners. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z For the first time in years VB felt a thrill at the anticipation of a social function, and with it a guilty little thought kept buzzing in the depths of his mind. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z All the important social functions of Deep Harbor took place there, and some, if gossip were true, not quite so decorous as these. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z It is frequently the case that, when a young lady is invited to a social function, her first thought is, "What shall I wear?" The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z The federation explained its reasoning by saying it is a "social function" of football to keep ticket prices affordable, thereby not excluding the "socially disadvantaged" from attending matches. Campaign to reinstate standing to go on tour of the grounds 2011-03-23T22:00:03Z Move to the city where you can attend elaborate social functions. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z "Football, being a people's sport, should not banish the socially disadvantaged from its stadia, and it should not place its social function in doubt." Fans' terrace campaign still standing but facing an uphill battle| David Conn 2011-03-23T00:06:02Z “You are quite sure that you are not getting too tired going to all these social functions?” The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z He knows I dislike crowds and empty compliments, and that I only attend social functions when the call seems imperative. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z Schumann enjoyed being among friends, but disliked nothing more than the restraint of social functions. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z And among them are the strictly formal introductions, calls and social functions that are observed with such punctiliousness in the city. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z They were like people separating after a social function, he bland and courteous, she gracious and deprecating. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z Don’t you think she is taking on too many of these social functions?” The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z She became his celebrity guest at social functions and eventually his girlfriend. Ghislaine Maxwell: Press baron's daughter and Epstein's former lover 2011-03-06T20:59:56Z I never went to a social function at which he was present without hearing his caustic, nasal little laugh, "Ha-ha-ho-ho-he-he" raised at the wrong moment. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z After legislative sessions in Sacramento, he often drives back to attend consecutive social functions, night after night, before turning to his Senate work around midnight. The Bay Citizen: In Mayoral Race, Yee Makes Name for Himself as a Loner and a Workhorse 2011-02-27T05:20:18Z In this neighborhood a funeral was looked upon as something of a party or social function, not to be missed. Jimmie Moore of Bucktown 2011-02-24T03:00:53.640Z The females use sex for many social functions: to reduce tension, reconcile conflict, and even to form female alliances against males. Promiscuous apes 2011-02-23T12:07:04Z I don’t want to be the overbearing brother that sees her out in social functions and embarrasses her. The Quad: Quad Q&A: Stanford Quarterback Andrew Luck 2011-02-14T00:16:20Z She was studiously excluded from civic and social functions and compelled to pass her life in the restricted quarters of the harem or gyneceum. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z In considering economic value, he is more interested in its general social functions than in its function as a tool of thought for the economic theorist. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z In no other social function is etiquette so strictly observed. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z One poster detailed how fraternization can happen without sex: Department head is constantly going to dinner/lunch/various social functions with two of his officers, but does not invite others. Navy Fires Top Two Officers For Being "Unduly Familiar" While Commanding Warship 2010-12-16T20:20:00Z A healthy, well-capitalised banking industry which focuses on its social function of serving productive industry and which rewards its top staff appropriately, is essential to the recovery. Banks must act if they don't want to hit the buffers 2010-06-26T23:01:00Z Patients who get successful face transplants will "be able to engage in social functions without being the negative center of attention." University of Pittsburgh Medical Center board OKs face transplants 2010-06-09T15:58:00Z Later that day at a social function, the serenity resulting from my run was jolted when someone said, “Did you hear about Colonel Allgood?” Essay: On Memorial Day, Running for Brian 2010-05-29T22:10:00Z While such social sports are light on cardiovascular work, they serve an important social function and, with a little discipline and a few tweaks, can even inch their way toward exercise. Social sports: Do 12-ounce curls make it a workout? 2010-05-17T19:44:00Z Julianna Smoot, who will be responsible for organizing social functions at the president's residence, is currently chief of staff to U.S. Obama taps Washington insider as social secretary 2010-02-27T19:22:00Z These include the very wealthy, whose round of social functions would be interrupted by home obligations. Races and Immigrants in America Suppers are the favorite social function of the American aristocrats. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions We must invite him here to some social function before he leaves. The Man Who Rose Again What stands in the way is the doctrine that the rights of property are absolute, irrespective of any social function which its owners may perform. The Acquisitive Society In a realistic or empirical view of the matter, these constitute genuinely new developments of personality and of social function, not mere unfoldings of a preformed logical or vital system. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude She has a legitimate social function—that of holding before our eyes the ideals of freedom. Emma Goldman Biographical Sketch Have a "railroad party" if you like the refreshing flavor of informality at your social functions. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions One night in 1896 at some social function at the Lowndes house Wood was introduced to Roosevelt, then assistant Secretary of the Navy. The Career of Leonard Wood She has a legitimate social function—that of holding before our eyes the ideal of freedom. Women as World Builders Studies in Modern Feminism There are many social functions, and of course you will take part in them. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins And years afterwards he declined to attend a social function when he had ascertained that Martineau would be there, making a point of deliberately avoiding him. The Vagabond in Literature There is no social function that lends itself so admirably for a high class entertainment as the supper. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions There had been one curious circumstance in connection with these social functions. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall The evening of the 23d, there occurred the most important social function of the season. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts The holiday recesses were spent by Chiquita in the great eastern cities, where she attended theater, opera, and many social functions of greater or lesser magnitude. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter However the romantic spirit may have touched his boyhood and youth, there looked little of it in the staid, correctly dressed, middle-aged gentleman who attended social functions and cheerfully followed the life conventional. The Vagabond in Literature The book is complied by Paul Pierce, publisher of What To Eat, The National Food Magazine, an international authority on all subjects pertaining to dinings and other social functions. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions After dinner the Doctor's habit was to yield himself to the demands of his wife, who delighted to carry him off to social functions, or to the theatres. A Modern Wizard The principal social function of the university is the “May Week” at the close of the Easter term. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" She had gone through her seasons and social functions, but somehow she had done so listlessly. In the Whirl of the Rising Her legal rights were carefully protected; the marriage tie was severely safeguarded; the education of girls was committed to the care of priestesses; and in social functions woman was the equal of man. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Frau von Rath maintained one of the most beautiful homes in the German capital, and her social functions were attended by leading dignitaries and officials of the Court. Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer The unmarried women wore fine silken or linen aprons, which are even to-day an indispensable part of the costume of Polish peasant girls at their social functions, for example, dances and spinning parties. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) People go oftener to town, they gather more easily at church and social functions, and the intermingling means better acquaintance and more helpful friendships. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity Just a good-looking, well-bred young Englishman in fact, who looked in his elegant attire ready to start off for some social function. The Heart of a Woman It was no matter that the court was not that of a potentate; though not a royal, it was a social court, which took its place as the head of all social functions and aspects. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) As the heat of summer bore down and the mercury rose, we eased off on the work schedule and deliberately planned social functions to which we had Joe invite a group of natives. The Test Colony The first important social function we find Sir Robert Willoughby discharging, is that of Sheriff of Devon, 21 Edward IV., The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West Creative expression is seen as a social function; therefore, society owes the creative artist an assured livelihood. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The earliest social function which I remember is a ball given by my father and mother when I must have been about four years of age. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 There were so many people he had to talk to in the same way at officially social functions. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion Feasts and social functions called forth all the highbred graces of the fair hostess and made the castle a scene of merriment and of joyous conviviality. Women of England It means that we are ceasing to think of it in terms of private right and are thinking of it in terms of social function. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law "Be careful, Mortimer, my boy," Brockford would say to him, when he greeted him on his return from a ball or similar social function. Long Live the King We can only state that real social duties lay at the base of the political domination and that the political supremacy has only existed as long as the politically supreme fulfilled these social functions. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Is there one among you whose relations with others would not have been rendered simpler, truer, clearer at some critical moment had your "speech been more worthy of its great human and social function?" Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation All social functions of every kind were now abandoned and Eugene stayed at home every evening, curious to see what the outcome would be. The "Genius" Duguit says: Try them in terms of social interdependence and social function. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law On the contrary, he encouraged his niece and daughter to mingle in all the social functions of the community. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge But since the commodity value exists in gold also, itself being a commodity, a new factor arises in the society which produces and exchanges commodities, a factor with new social functions and operations. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" I could not tell you to-day what my lady wears in the social functions where I sometimes have the honor to be a guest. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas They were together a great deal at social functions, and were sometimes hailed by their companions as the "Kalvin Kids," and the "Limelight Twins." The "Genius" For me it is also difficult to report a social function. The Kempton-Wace Letters How could she contemplate taking part in a frivolous social function in the midst of their tragedy? Banked Fires As a social factor the bourgeoisie was of the highest importance while the nobility had abandoned all its social functions and yet pocketed revenues, social services which it did not any longer perform. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" He turns this modest presentation of cigarettes into a high social function, a trifle ambitious, perhaps, but triumphantly achieved. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium It increases the demand for fine clothing, furnishings, and equipage, multiplies social functions, and induces participation in all manner of costly diversions. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy She was in constant demand for social functions, where her presence gave an opportunity for a discussion of the all-absorbing question. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years From this small beginning comes the American "Five O'Clock," one of the prettiest of all social functions, and still smiled upon by Dame Fashion as a favorite method of entertaining. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions Each of the two social functions is controlled by entirely different external influences and thus has, generally speaking, its own peculiar laws. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Others group all society stories under the general head of Society, indicating the different social functions, no matter how long the write-ups, only by new paragraphs. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories I explained that some might, but that I had spent several years in Dorking without, until that day, attending a single social function of any kind. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography The Queen’s Accession—Proclamation—Funeral of the King—The Queen and social functions—Mr. Montefiore—Amusing letter—Electric telegraph—Knocker wrenching—Amusements of the young aristocracy. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign The secondary groups are those which originate through the differentiation of social functions in which the contact of individuals is less intimate than in the primary group. History of Human Society Mutual friends will be sure to invite the engaged couple to various social functions. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements When I occasionally appeared at social functions I wanted to be designated as “the tall, handsome bachelor.” Confessions of a Neurasthenic From one of his professors, 13 we learned that he never took part in athletic sports, never danced, and attended but few of the social functions of the school. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades The only things we can not supply are social functions. East of the Shadows Primarily, with equal satisfaction the procuring of food must have been rather an individual than a social function. History of Human Society He found that the Pynsents were invited to a garden party—a social function which he usually avoided with care—for which he also had received a card. Name and Fame A Novel He will assiduously attend all social functions, and will not object to seeing his name in the paragraphs of Society papers. Punch, or, the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 8, 1890. In 1901, the usual propaganda was conducted by public and parlor meetings, the circulation of literature and the May banquet, for years a regular social function. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI You attend the village social functions with as much appreciation of them as any village mother with an unwashed but growing family. The Law-Breakers The Christian doctrine, advocating the development of the individual life, intimate relations with God, the widening of social functions, with its teachings of humility, and humanity, could not tolerate the instruction given in these schools. History of Human Society A similar social function is performed by that well-known mode of American humor which ridicules the inhabitants of certain states. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures In the second place it is a social function in which the god and the worshipper both take part. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems They were entertained by the Indiana Women's Franchise League, welcomed by Governor Goodrich and Mayor Jewett and were guests at many brilliant social functions. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V In the days of her strength, and national health, the women took their full share of the domestic burden, and as well fulfilled important social functions. In Times Like These Besides its many gatherings and protracted meetings which are social functions, numbers of picnics and excursions are given. The Negro Farmer Similarly social functions are in the first instance performed by persons who undertake them spontaneously, when these persons are recognised by others they acquire an official status. Introduction to the Study of History There should be lectures and debates, plays of a serious character, musical entertainments, and social functions; even the moving picture might be made of great educational value. Rural Life and the Rural School Both in the convention and at all the social functions Miss Anthony has been the central figure, the object of general admiration and affection. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The only social function in which The Boy took any interest whatever was the making of New-Year’s calls. A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs Such a centralization of social function would be just as cumbersome as a like centralization of all bodily functions in the higher brain centres. The Next Step A Plan for Economic World Federation The only sufficient reason for classes is the efficient discharge of social functions. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies Quilting bees of an afternoon were still recognized social functions and the spread quilt on its frame made a gorgeous tent under which my brother and I camped on our way to "Colorado." A Son of the Middle Border As a social function it was a flat failure. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories In the good old days, so lately gone, when Mr. Cameron had visited the members of his congregation, a pastoral visitation was not merely a social function, but a solemn religious ceremony. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro After the Revolution, the leading citizens resorted to the coffee house to dine and sup and to hold their social functions. All About Coffee A study of the rights, the origin, and the social functions of the wealthier classes. Introduction to the Science of Sociology There are some persons still living who will readily recall, in connection with social functions, the not uncommon name of Brown. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century He is likely to accumulate his capital by slow savings, which represent in some degree real sacrifice, and he cannot have sympathy with those who refuse to credit capital with legitimate social function. Rural Problems of Today If we expropriate capitalism, we must at the same time take over its social functions—among these the important one of capitalist accumulation. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals He heard of her at this social function or at that, and was glad that she should go. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar A study of the rights, the origin, and the social functions of the wealthier classes. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Stewart Castle was well adapted for such a social function as it was one of the few mansions in Washington that had a spacious ballroom. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Yet the dangerous thing is sure to happen when no effort is made to influence the Church to assume a moral social function in the country. Rural Problems of Today A new complication came when the boy grew old enough to have social functions of his own. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America This principle lays down that every social function must receive the reward that is sufficient to stimulate and maintain it through the life of the individual. Liberalism I may say this much, perhaps, without assuming anything regarding the efficiency or justice of competition as a distributor of social functions, a matter regarding which I shall offer some suggestions later. Introduction to the Science of Sociology These social functions frequently lasted a number of hours, and when it became necessary the table was lighted by lamps containing sperm oil and candles in candelabra. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century The urban school is greatly strengthened in its social function by this by-product of school attendance. Rural Problems of Today This afternoon post-office parade was a social function, for only people of leisure and distinction were at liberty at that hour. The End of the Rainbow Preparations were going forward on a grand scale, and the plan to "show the Olivers" had expanded into "showing Cheemaun" what might be done in the way of an up-to-date social function. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Because we fill this or that domestic or social function, we are imprisoned in a net of obligations from which we do not have the right to free ourselves. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Housekeeping, of course, is not a selfish but a social function. Progress and History Urban schools have to some degree responded to the pressure of modern life and have assumed in increasing measure a social function. Rural Problems of Today Christmas came and went without the visit from Stephen, which Ben had hoped for, and invitations were pouring in for the plethora of social functions that mark the season’s height. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 People who gave social functions never bothered about whether things were any use or not. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Long after the nobility has lost every other social function connected with its vocation the ideals of the nobility have survived in our conception of the gentleman, genteel manners and bearing—gentility. Introduction to the Science of Sociology In fact, there had never before been any social function which brought high and low, rich and poor together in such democratic fashion. Paul and the Printing Press No institution carries on its social function with greater success, and for this reason it is rather strange that rural sociology has not studied these organizations more seriously. Rural Problems of Today Many of them showed intellectual tastes, and took an honourable view of their social functions. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. What if there were invitations to social functions accepted? The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies Occasionally he saw her name in the newspaper as one of those present at some social function. If Winter Don't A B C D E F Notsomuchinson He hates literary society and social functions generally. When Winter Comes to Main Street This tendency to discount his own social contribution in practice—even though in theory he may often insist upon his paramount social function—makes the farmer a good follower and a poor leader. Rural Problems of Today How can rural teachers learn to appreciate the social function of the rural school, except they be taught? Chapters in Rural Progress She had just returned from some social function, and Adams as he rose to meet her noticed that she had closed the door. The Pools of Silence Dinners, dances, complimentary visits from Chinese friends, and other social functions help to swell the list of New Year obligations. Life and sport in China Second Edition The most successful social functions are those managed by a host and hostess," says a society scribe, "not by either alone. Cupology How to Be Entertaining Over there, hunting is evidently a sport, and not a social function. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. Neither the brilliance of the social function, nor the pleasures of the dance roused unusual desires in her. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution It's the first of the great social functions. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation There had always been some doubt as to the Count's exact financial position, and cautious hostesses had hesitated before they had invited this plausible and polished man to their social functions. The Secret House Potentates expecting to eat bread with him were often vexed and complained at these delays; but, host or guest, he had more appetite for holy than for social functions. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England But a resplendent aide-de-camp called at the hotel and regretfully informed me that State and social functions would keep his Excellency fully occupied for several days. From Paris to New York by Land Perhaps next to the ceremony itself, it is regarded as the most important social function of the wedding week. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men No; Kitty decided that no social function in the woods was properly a picnic without a fire and some kind of a mess to cook. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation We went on aching feet, hoping that since the party had been a success financially, the guests were not making too many derogatory remarks about it as a social function. The 1926 Tatler These cheese cakes are always much in evidence at afternoon teas, garden parties, and all social functions in India. The Khaki Kook Book A Collection of a Hundred Cheap and Practical Recipes Mostly from Hindustan Carriages drove up one after another and deposited well-dressed persons who might have been expected that night to appear at certain brilliant social functions, and who had come to hear “Repentance” instead. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim Every young man starting in life and wishing naturally to take a part in social functions and to become a member of that body indefinitely known as society, is confronted with the problem of clothes. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men It is not unusual to hear very senior officers excuse themselves from an important social function by saying, "I'm sorry, but my team is playing tonight." The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 You asked me in your last letter if I did not sometimes grow weary of my endless round of dances and dinners and social functions. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Also, when Cis was home, the scout leader had a part in all those elaborate social functions she enjoyed, such as dances, and calling, and shopping. The Rich Little Poor Boy Mr. Murphy, as a Southerner, became alarmed at the attacks upon Booker Washington by certain Southern newspapers and public men because of his appearance at so-called social functions in the North. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization A man's yacht is indeed his castle, and the host has only to follow the rules which govern social functions to be perfect in this delightful method of entertaining. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Many brilliant social functions were given at his home, but he was always absent. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist Were all social functions run on the same broad principles, society would not be half the strain it is upon everybody's patience and good-nature and purse. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties The women, who were evidently coming from a tea or some such social function, simply surrounded Marjorie's table and purchased lavishly. The Girl Scouts' Good Turn I have never attended a purely social function given by white people anywhere in the country. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization About this costume, however, in America, where races are but seldom social functions, you must be guided by the season, circumstances, and place. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Is he the only available escort to all the social functions of Lone-Rock? Mary Ware's Promised Land An absent-minded friend of mine went upstairs the other day to prepare for a social function. Mushrooms on the Moor By nature of a silent disposition, he abominated social functions of all sorts. No Man's Land “It makes a social function of the naming of a town!” Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic I had never before been received; I had never before been a guest at any formal social function, and it was appalling to have to charge this battery of solemn eyes. David Malcolm Less and less frequently did he appear at the various social functions of the Avenue, and more and more did he enter into the spirit of the Great White Way. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest “But please remember, visitors, this is a business meeting, not a social function, so I must 80ask the ladies to find their own seats and not disturb the gentlemen,” said Mr. Talmage. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest The result was that I must have looked like some sort of sacrilegious crow at every social function in Celestial Bells during the first few months. A Circuit Rider's Wife To-day the apartment was swept and garnished for a social function long planned by the nieces. Julia The Apostate Perhaps the call is paid once a week in the social function of worship. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year The country editor was a leader of his people, not a patent-insides recorder of social functions, but a vigorous and independent thinker and writer. The Frontier in American History We started a little late; you may have observed that with ladies you are apt to be late for social functions, but rarely miss a train! From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The administration of justice is necessarily a social function in a democratic society. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles What though the motoring magazines, obese with the rich diet of advertisement, grew no fatter in its honour, it was at least the most successful social function we have known since the War began. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31 Why not also attend the opera and your various social functions by proxy, through your secretary? Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs A heavy or medium grade of white bristol board is used for invitations to "At Homes," dinner, receptions, dances, and all like social functions for which the common visiting card is not used. The Etiquette of To-day She takes a great interest in all social functions, and an equal interest in what is best for her boys and girls and their friends. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt Both had been invited to a social function at the home of a prominent man. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 I met Mr Gladstone afterwards at a big social function which was engineered by the late William Woodhall, some time member for Stoke and Master of the Ordnance. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile It is not, first and last, a cry for political rights, but for emotional rights, and for the reasonable regulation of all those social functions which are founded on the emotions. The Task of Social Hygiene The residents, from the officials down, return their cards, and the visitor or newcomer receives invitations to social functions. The Etiquette of To-day In towns the caste are generally addicted to drink, and no marriage or other social function is held without a sufficient supply of liquor. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II In order to learn how smoothly we have only to present ourselves at a certain important social function. The Sins of Séverac Bablon His hours of table service, ceasing to be wearisome, had become veritable social functions, for was there not always the chance of a random word and smile? The Brentons Whether this instinct will ever again be embodied in a new form, and the reproduction of the race be recognized as truly a social function, is a question which even yet lacks actuality. The Task of Social Hygiene At a dinner-party at a well-known restaurant, the other night, it was forcibly brought to my mind what a lot they would have to teach us regarding the enjoyment of such social functions. Impressions of a War Correspondent It would perhaps be better to describe them simply as non-industrial gilds; for their religious and social functions they had in common, as has been seen, both with the gild merchant and the craft organizations. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England There is activity in the performance of every domestic, economic, and social function. Society Its Origin and Development The round of parties and other social functions into which many brides are drawn, frequently becomes the cause of miscarriage and other troubles. Papers on Health One or two smaller rooms will be needed for social functions, club and committee meetings. New Ideals in Rural Schools “Yes,” she said with a smile, for he appeared to take it for granted, as others had done, that they had no brilliant social functions in Montreal. The Gold Trail We found to her dismay that its harvest would be sadness of the heart, husband unhappy, work unbearable, while all church duties as well as social functions would be sadly marred. The Mother and Her Child Rural Occupations.—An important part of the study of the rural community is its social functions. Society Its Origin and Development It comes as a fulfillment of impulses that are latent in the social life, and these impulses are tendencies to seek exalted states of social feeling, rather than to perform specific social functions. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History Education is not now for the first time "socialized" because we now theorize upon its social function in a new way. The Family and it's Members Besides, we shall try to give this affair the appearance, at least, of a genuine social function. Torchy, Private Sec. It is offered with areca-nut, cloves, cardamom and lime rolled up in a quid to the guests at all social functions. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Speech is the first great social function which he must learn, and with it all the varieties of verbal accomplishment—reading and writing. The Story of the Mind The individual also has various desires, which do not appear to be wholly in agreement with his social functions. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History The child grows up in a setting of social functions of a type higher always than that of his private accomplishment. The Family and it's Members To live well in Santa Paloma involves heavy expenditures for all sorts of social functions and many a family feels the strain which, however, they would not admit for worlds. Christmas A Story Moreover, the woman in good society has ample opportunity to exhibit her elaborate coiffure at private social functions. Etiquette No social function, no political scheme, no public celebration from a wedding to a boat race was successful without their active co-operation. Watch Yourself Go By Governments will be judged good or bad in two particulars: according to the completeness with which they include all the social functions, and as regards their efficiency in facilitating these functions. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History The noon meal there is a social function, and certain formalities are observed. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference The opera is the least sign; opera is a social function—sometimes a circus, never a temple of art. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques In making up the inventory pay particular attention to your habits: smoking, drinking, over-eating, useless display, useless social functions and other useless things that pull on your nerves and your pocket book. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep And that perfunctory salutation had been repeated on the rare occasions on which Maria Ferrès had joined in any social function. The Child of Pleasure It was a wholly meaningless social function, this, and useful to the girl. One Woman's Life After the wedding invitations are out it is not customary for a girl to attend any social functions or to be much seen in public. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Its methods are still based mainly on the historical, legal and social functions. Applied Eugenics I had no wish to make the wedding the social function which my position as one of the three partners in the Little Clean-Up might have justified; and Polly agreed with me in this. Branded I refused to go off alone with him anywhere, and the result was that he was forced to attend teas and social functions if he wanted to indulge in his latest fancy. The Fifth Wheel A Novel Then there was the Polo Club House and ground, where many of the city's social functions were held. The Forfeit The best man is supposed to relieve the groom of all the details of the ceremony and to take on his shoulders all the worry incident to its success as a social function. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference We see it reflected in their disregard for death—suicide as a social function, this Society of Assassins, and the like. Last Enemy One might well believe that he had been taking in altogether too many social functions. Levels of Living Essays on Everyday Ideals But of course, he had forgotten something—an engagement to attend a big social function. Gilbert Keith Chesterton She enjoyed the society of friends, and it gave her keen pleasure, blind and crippled as she was, to be seated in state at large social functions. The Story of Cooperstown As society is constituted at present the liquor saloon performs desirable social functions. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Debate Index Second Edition This is the greatest and most important social function of a Mafulu community of villages. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea I had always abhorred the afternoon calls and the dinner-parties, and most of the other social functions to which I had gone; but now it was another matter. The Story of Bawn The dresses and jewels of the women differed very little from those seen at social functions elsewhere. The Title Market Oh, I scarcely think so; I do not remember ever having met any soldiers at the social functions here—excepting officers. Bob Hampton of Placer The man who is rightly trained has resources that enable him to add dignity and character to social functions in that 286he exhales power and bigness. The Vitalized School The Jews may be close traders, but when it comes to social functions, they know what to do. The Mintage Birthday Party.—The largest of her social functions will probably be her birthday party. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Town Topics says that you have become an interesting figure at many social functions. Nobody's Man Piqued by her tantalizing manner, he asked, "What particular social functions are about to occur that may possibly open a passage into your guarded presence?" Bob Hampton of Placer Henry IV. and Napoleon were fond of giving these in grand style, and in some sort of grand style they persist even as a great social function to our own time. The Dance (by An Antiquary) Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. I hear the most important news I get at so-called social functions. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I The Formal Invitation.—A dinner-party is the most formal and most important of all social functions. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Zeke, Sam, Cynthia and Amelia who formed the quartet, had all fine voices and no social function for miles around Wakefield was complete without their music. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life When his mansion was turned over by the contractor, and had been accepted by the architect, he issued invitations to one of the most magnificent social functions which had ever erupted at Ashcroft. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope Finally, the work of Saint-Gaudens is a noble example of art fulfilling its social function in expressing and in elevating the ideals of its time and country. Artist and Public And Other Essays On Art Subjects This funeral was revolting to me!—a show spectacle, a social function, and for him who you know hated the very thing. The Climbers A Play in Four Acts Suitable for Sociables and Entertainers These stunts may be used as a means of amusement at social functions. School, Church, and Home Games Each day had its interests of work or study or social function. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm Her mother was too busy with her clubs and her social functions to see the harm. The Witness Art is made for man and has a social function to perform. Artist and Public And Other Essays On Art Subjects Various social functions were successfully carried out, and our soldiers rejoiced over the good things provided for them. From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa Then Jane showed her sister-in-law all her finest costumes, told her what modistes made them, and at what social functions they were worn. The Measure of a Man Many hundreds of bees make up a hive, and they belong to three classes or castes, which differ in structure and social function. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope In the round of social functions which Senator and Mrs. Douglas enjoyed, there was little time for quiet thought and reflection. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics For those arduous tasks frequently required neighborly co-operation, and social functions thus became mingled with industrial activities. Woman's Life in Colonial Days But, Hubert," he went on, "you are a thoughtful young man—how do you account for the fact that Christ, Himself, attended social functions? The First Soprano For when Lucy received her invitation she began at once to consider what she must wear at such an important social function. The Measure of a Man They are too much taken up with teas, parties and social functions to have sufficient time to devote to vocal study and all that goes with it. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers To see the more of his mistress, Banneker became an active participant in that class of social functions which get themselves chronicled in the papers. Success A Novel Below could be placed the disorders of elementary intelligence, the disorder of the perceptive and social functions which characterize the mental deficiencies of imbeciles and idiots. A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 They would be in a hurry to return to some social function, and would give her work but casual attention. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel Many of the lesser works were composed merely to grace some social function, with but little thought given them as to their ultimate fate. Beethoven They are too much taken up with teas, parties, and social functions to have sufficient time to devote to vocal study and to all that goes with it. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers And so far as my observation of life extends, our dances here are the only social functions left in the world, that people really enjoy and don't go to merely because it's the thing to. The Brimming Cup Its millionaires had their golf club, their high-powered cars, their smart social functions. Half Portions In the private view and award of prizes which preceded the larger social function the jury hesitated long between "The Outcasts" and a painting from Georgia. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel When he attends social functions he appears like a ruler among his subjects. Conditions in Utah Speech of Hon. Thomas Kearns of Utah, in the Senate of the United States Society consists for them chiefly in being present often at theatrical performances in sumptuous dress, not merely to witness the play, but to be participants in a social function which enhances their self-esteem. Unleavened Bread It was the annual ball of the Polo Club, and that was a social function of the first water—in the eyes of the Calford world. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest Experiments are already being tried, looking in the direction of an increasingly responsible municipal organization, and an increasing assumption by the city of economic and social functions. The Promise of American Life And, also my wife's quite right,—Azalea is not ready for social functions,—of any sort. Patty and Azalea To the general public a long purse is synonymous with high position—a theory dear to the heart of the "yellow" press and eagerly fostered in the preposterous social functions of screen drama. Etiquette Moreover, he dressed with irreproachable taste, was an acknowledged authority on dinner menus and social functions and knew his Burke backwards—altogether an accomplished and invaluable person. The Lion and The Mouse A Story Of American Life He served on the Executive from 1907 to 1912 and took a large share in the detailed work of the Committees, besides giving many lectures and assisting in social functions. The History of the Fabian Society He even excuses himself from attending certain social functions on account of his lack of suitable raiment—probably with a certain satisfaction. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors For another, all social functions are anathema to me. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion A ball is the only social function in America to which such qualifying words as splendor and magnificence can with proper modesty of expression be applied. Etiquette As Eliza George, daughter of Ford George and Courtney Hawk, grew into young womanhood the young master Ford George went oftener and oftener to social functions. 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