Word: broadly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...majority. There is this difference: The Government Parties, excepting the Democrats (who declined to work with the Monarchists), can now rule with the Monarchists and thus stay in power. Failing an agreement with the latter, it would seem that the Government must resign. The situation, therefore, in its broad out- lines, is a case of "as you were...
...glaring lights of Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, never went out all last week. The seats of the great amphitheatre filled and emptied, filled and emptied as the days wore on. Still the lights burned steadily. Beneath them, around and around and around a broad wooden track, banked steep and high at the corners, a band of hunched-over bicycle riders ground their pedals up and down incessantly, circling lap after lap, mile after mile without leaving the ellipse. It was an international six-day race, for Distance against Time, for Money against Monotony. Tex Rickard, promoter, chewed cigars, watched...
Yesterday the legislative work of the new British Commons opened with the speech from the throne. The contrast with last February's opening is broad and deep. Uncertainty of power depending upon the cohesion of Liberals and Laborites is replaced by the dependability of a large Tory majority. Uncertainty of policy, arising from the first advent to power of a new party, is dispersed, for the course of the Conservatives is well fixed by precedent and platform. Uncertainty of tenure is gone, for no fresh issues seem likely to lower on the clear sky of English politics. Altogether, Parliament...
...this danger, investment interests are thoroughly alive. President E. H. H. Simmons of the New York Stock Exchange has initiated a broad program of effort against stock swindling, which bears the endorsement of President Coolidge and has been promised cooperation by the Federal and State governmental authorities, as well as by bankers and stockbrokers all over the U. S. Cases of apparent security frauds, if communicated to the New York Stock Exchange, are to be turned over to governmental authorities for vigorous prosecution. It is estimated that between $250,000,000 and $1,000,000.000 is annually lost in this...
...most sincere hope that in his new position his plans so long frustrated in Cambridge may reach a speedy and successful fulfillment. To Yale the CRIMSON with envy extends its congratulations not only for securing a man of such talents as Professor Baker but also for possessing governing authorities broad minded enough to look at the drama in its proper light and handsomely to provide for its instruction...