Word: baring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...candidate for the world's championship in scientific prediction has arisen to challenge Mr. Herbert George Wells. He is J. B. S. Haldane, reader in biochemistry at Cambridge University, who in the August Century, lays bare to the dazed layman what you might expect If You Were Alive in 2123. The paper created a sensation when it was read at Cambridge. Haldane advances his theses only as personal deductions from present tendencies. His points...
...additional 34 squadrons, was a measure to offset French prestige by strengthening that of Great Britain. Finally, rumors of British action on the French debt were heard at Paris about the same time that the French began to realize that they were virtually isolated in Europe. Such is the bare outline of a clever diplomatic gambol...
...kangaroo has a certain nobility and a flea at times can be most annoying. It is the same with Art and Science. They both hop all over man and his world. But Art is conveniently flattering to man and Science can be most uncomplimentary. Art makes us bare forked animals the protagonists of the great drama of life. Science puts us in our places. That is why genealogy is an art. It takes a whole family tree to make a man, What could be better calculated to cater to a man's importance than realization that his great-great...
...salvation. Brookwood College at Katonah, N. Y., the first labor college in this country, held its first Commencement two weeks ago and in spite of the modest size of its graduating class, it has received unusual notice from the country at large. Its curriculum is reduced to the bare bones of utility. In a two year course sociology, psychology, labor statistics, and labor problems are taught, and two hours of manual labor daily are required. The graduating class was made up of members of seven different unions and it is expected that these and the graduates in years to come...
This is strictly true. The Supreme Court decision was promulgated on April 30. Bare announcement of the fact was all that got into most English papers on May 1. On May 2 there was a flood of comment, from which most of TIME'S quotations were drawn. The Monitor's stories referred to were published on May 3 and May 4. Comment had dropped off to a certain extent in the British press on these two following days, but there was no apparent change in its sentiment...