Word: arisen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...broad report on German conditions last week the Wiggin Committee found that "markedly greater ease in the financial situation has arisen, largely from the return [to circulation] of hoarded banknotes representing nearly 1,000,000 reichsmarks [$238,000,000]." This greater ease was reflected, the Committee noted, in the Reichsbank's ability to close 1932 with a discount rate of only 4% as against 8% the year before...
...connection with the Varsity meet against Army, an unusual situtation has arisen. Because of the physical requirements of the Army and Navy Academics, the wrestling teams are not allowed to train their men down to the 118-pound class. For this reason, Army has requested that one class take two bouts so that no events will have to be forfeited...
...Japan in Geneva this week and recently declared: "Japan can offer spirituality to America and to the entire Western world. . . . Japanism is a world communism of moral responsibility, ideals, obligations and honor, unlimited by time, unbounded by distance or area and irrespective of race or nationality. . . . No individual has arisen in the 20th century, no nation has achieved the leisure to lead and inspire. . . . Japan can achieve this task...
...stop the reorganization of government functions which I have made is a backward step," exclaimed President Hoover when he discovered Congressional Democrats were planning to void his shuffle of 58 executive agencies and then give President Roosevelt even larger powers to make similar changes. "The same opposition has now arisen which has defeated every effort at reorganization for 25 years. . . . The proposal to transfer the job to my successor is simply a device by which it is hoped that these proposals can be defeated. . . . Either Congress must keep its hands off now or they must give my successor much larger...
...aids has been maintained relatively stable; the experiment of exempting seniors from hour examinations should be given further trial; and thee is the old land grave question of how many financially dependent students the College can absorb with benefit both to the institution and to the individual. Problems have arisen and have been met; throughout the whole there is a tone of complacent success which one associates with the annual reports of Harvard's executives...