Word: alterations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...POLITICAL NOTES) that $500,000,000 could be saved by having fewer Federal employes and keeping them on the job, the Congressman was mistaken; that as for the Senate's resolution asking him to enter the negotiations in the anthracite strike, it gave him no authority, did not alter the deadlock, and he saw no more reason for intervening than he had previously...
...Applied Science (Cleveland), President of the American Physical Society, participated in the original ether-drift experiments of Professors Michelson and Morley 20 years ago, upon which Dr. Einstein built his theory of relativity. Dr. Miller's new figures are the most complete and accurate yet made and tend to alter, if not to disprove, Dr. Einstein's propositions. Also, establishment of the existence of ether is fundamentally important to scientific knowledge of the structure of matter. Dr. Miller's work was recognized as the "most notable contribution to the advancement of science in 1925," and he was awarded the Association...
...House-Agreed by vote of 210 to 192 to alter the rules of procedure* so that a petition signed by a majority (218)) of the members of the House is required to withdraw a bill from committee and bring it to a vote instead of the 150 signatures that were necessary under the rules of the last Congress...
...York World: "There are two things which are impressive in these proposals (the Middletown program). First, they are shrewd: they have accurately sized up the situation which they hope to alter. Second, they are genuine: here are undergraduates thinking out their own problems under nobody's guiding hand...
There are two things which are impressive in these proposals. First, they are shrewd: they have accurately sized up the situation which they hope to alter. Second, they are genuine: here are undergraduates thinking out their own problems under nobody's guiding hand...