Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other hand, rampant Repealist Nicholas Murray Butler edged noticeably closer to the Hoover candidacy when he declared: "President Hoover's declaration fortunately goes far beyond the party platform. . . . The quick end of the disastrous folly of attempting nationwide Prohibition is in sight...
...system using extremely short radio waves would suffice. Such waves would be relatively cheap to produce. They may be concentrated into a straight, pencil-like beam like a spotlight. But for utility in signaling there must be no obstacle between transmitter and receiver. Hence the transmitter may not be beyond the receiver's terrestrial horizon. For the straight, light-like short waves cannot pass through the bulge of the earth or bend around...
...world's records for the quarter-mile and half-mile early this spring, and Bill Carr of Pine Bluff, Ark. and Pennsylvania University who had beaten Eastman in the Intercollegiates and again in the Olympic trials. This most intense personal rivalry of the entire Games was settled fairly and beyond doubt. At the staggered starting line, Eastman had No. 2 lane, a better position than Carr in No. 4. For the first time in an important race last week, there was no false start. The field, crouched for the gun, got away together, swept smoothly around the turn, came into...
...public. Around its semicircular colonnade is an art museum as well as municipal offices. Designed by the Allied Architects Association, the structure suggests a coronet on the city's brow. In it are twelve kinds of marble and $5,000,000 of taxpayers' money, a far advance beyond Denver's first City Hall, a floorless log cabin on the treeless plain of 1860. Where once was heard only the coyote's howl, now stands a clocktower capable of rendering the four-note Cambridge quarters. The clock, crowning jewel of the coronet, is the gift of the relict of Denver...
...less,likely to treat the incident on the purely objective plane of social delinquency. It is true that in some of our boarding schools for boys, including certain very ancient foundations, there is no such advantage on either side, as neither master nor doctor has any psychological insight beyond that which may come to him by the light of nature. The situation is one which entirely satisfies the complacency of our racial traditionalism. It is not one, however, that can be regarded as satisfactory in the light of modern knowledge and of educational ideals outside these islands...