Word: aims
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...practical aim of the bill, which Labor backed, is to remove labor, as an intangible commodity, from the jurisdiction of equity courts and from control by court injunctions. The A. F. of L. men recited uses and abuses of anti-Labor injunctions, the effect of which has been to turn the anti-trust laws from organized Labor's blessing into Labor's bane...
...week, by producing the official German account of the execution: ". . . Soldiers brought Fraulein Cavell from a neighboring house. Her eyes were bandaged and a black veil was placed over her head. While being led to the wall she tottered and fell in a faint, whereupon an officer, kneeling to aim, shot her. . . . She never faced the firing squad...
...added the keys of the city of New Orleans to their watch chains. Famed flyers, they have finally worked northward to the U. S. From France across the South Atlantic, up through South America, they have been spreading the gospel of French goodwill. Via Pensacola, Fla., they aim for Manhattan. Thence, given good luck, they will complete an immense wandering with a non-stop flight to Paris...
...aim of this committee is to raise $100,000 from college graduates and undergraduates as well as from athletic boards; the money is to be used to pay the expenses of the American representatives to Amsterdam this summer...
...they have, all taken together, enough contradictions to make their corroborations doubtful. The purpose of the biographies of Christ that have been written in modern times are varied, but most are preoccupied with presenting a point of view, a belief, a doctrine. Author Case has a different motive; his aim is merely to disentangle the truth from the myth, to discover and state what is fact and what has been added to fact to make it more appealing or more exciting...