Word: aspects
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Born in Hungary and educated in Germany, Breuer brings to his works an international aspect, for he has traveled and practiced in Germany, England, Spain, Switzerland, and the Mediterranean countries. Based on thoroughly modern principles of design, his works, however, do not stand out like sore thumbs upon the landscape as do so many of the buildings of his contemporaries, for he has been able to incorporate into his style vernacular and traditional details which adapt the works to the surroundings in which they are placed...
...himself as the sole Edgar Bergen to pull the strings and supply the vocalisms." Atlanta Journal: "Great is the President's prestige, and great the admiration in which Georgians hold him. But assuredly he cannot do their thinking for them." Charlotte News: "The thing is, in its practical aspect, a desperate and precarious gamble. . . . If the President wins, it will be a famous victory. . . . But the chance is more than even that he won't win . . . and that will genuinely be the 'stunning blow...
...have tried to banish tip sheets from Wall Street, but investors may still buy astrological magazines in Manhattan's financial district. In American Astrology for July, a market forecast by one Colby Griffin said that the conjunction of Mercury and Mars "in square aspect to Saturn . . . (the house of speculation)" made caution in July investments advisable...
Religious and devotional programs, gen erally considered more a public service than a commercial aspect of radio, were given proportionately more time by commercial sponsors than by the stations as sustainers. Sponsors bought 34.55% of radio's total time, of that gave 5.75% to religion. Religious programs ran only 4.8% of total sustaining time (5.15% of total broadcasting time...
This meant cuts of from $2.50 to $8.50 a ton, brought prices back to the pre-1928 days. As striking as this news was another aspect of the reduction: prices at Big Steel's Birmingham and Chicago plants were for the first time lowered to the Pittsburgh level. Announced reason for the change: "Increased production facilities and greater diversification of products" in these two steel centres. To the steel trade, however, it meant that Big Steel, sniped at by non-union independents since it made a wage contract with C.I.O. and pinched by their price concessions had finally abandoned...