Word: attainment
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After dancing until four o'clock in the morning the night before, at the Somerset Hotel, Roosevelt passed his final interview with the committee Saturday under flying colors. The other New England men to attain the honor were Vernon G. Lippitt, a graduate student at M.I.T., Harry H. Mitchell, a Senior at Yale, and Stanley E. Sprague, a Senior at Middlebury College...
...steel cylinder. An hydraulic confining pressure is applied through a liquid, or at very high pressures through lead. The highest confining pressure used are about 300,000 pounds per square inch. In addition, a direct, differential pressure is exerted on the specimen by a steel piston. Different pressure used attain more than 1.500,000 pounds per square inch...
...feel that he left college because he felt that only by a clean break and an independent one could he attain complete success. I am confident that he will succeed in whatever he undertakes, but I would like him to communicate with...
...normal" are Harvard graduates? Two years ago Mr. John Tunis managed to assemble data on his class ... and his article in Scribner's indicated that his class was "normal" only in its lack of distinction... The majority had failed to attain the goals they had established for themselves...
...Substantial justice" is the desideratum which the new rules (86 of them) aim to speed and attain. New in the U. S. (but familiar in England) is a provision for pre-trial hearings,† wherein a judge (who later is not the trial judge) calls before him the lawyers for both sides of a civil suit, determines with them the real issues involved, weeds out unessential witnesses, evidence and testimony, shortcuts the lawyers' technical maneuvers, (demurrers, motions to strike out, etc., etc.), thus saves time for the trial judge, jury and clients. The new rules also provide...