Word: blasted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...general compliance with the terms of the ultimatum" nothing more."The Premier then said that Italy will stand by every demand she has made. His position was adequately backed by the people, as shown by the message of the Veterans of the World War at Venice:"At the first blast of the bugle we will be with you, Chief...
...Piron system of low-temperature coal distillation, which Henry Ford is investigating at cost of $20,000,000, is a method of making a coke from bituminous coal which has all the advantages of anthracite and can be used in blast furnaces...
...fact remains--and this hurts us worse than it does you, Chris!--that the book is undeniably "spotty", and that Mr. Morley has done and can do much better work. After which final blast we shall call in our storm, and wait hopefully for another and more sturdy launching...
...tons for last March This is greater even than the output of September, 1918, at the climax of war production. Daily average production is at the rate of 42,500,000 tons per annum-another record. More furnaces are scheduled to go into blast, and output for the current April may even surpass March figures. Both producers and consumers are becoming conservative, however, and prices have steadied, though premiums for early deliveries have, if anything, increased. Pig iron production is a favorite barometer ot prosperity, and from the present tremendous output some students conclude an equally sizable period ot prosperity...
Some have asserted that this achievement would serve to abolish the fundamental principle of all chemistry--the indivisibility of atoms--and as Dr. Paul N. Leech of the Chicago section of the Chemical Society said, in commenting on the paper, "It does actually blast the theory that the atoms of elements, supposed to be absolutely indestructible, cannot be broken up by man." But as far as the actual usefulness of the atomic theory for all practical purposes is concerned, the discovery does not affect it in the slightest, according to a statement made to a CRIMSON reporter last night...