Word: coding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Early telegraph operators had a code for conversational asides on the wire...
...code of numerical symbols originated in 1879 by the late Walter P. Phillips, head of the original United Press, is still in use. But the numbers most commonly used-"30," "73" and "95'' ("urgent") do not appear...
Stiff, unexpected Chinese resistance to the Japanese drive (which last week had been held up at Shanghai for exactly a month) was probably the factor that made Japanese Generals and Admirals uneasiest. Once in battle, a Japanese samurai ("two-sworded man") is barred by the Samurai Code from calling for help. A samurai is Lieut.-General Uyeda, Japanese military commander at Shanghai last week. When he and his army got utterly to the end of their rope, Samurai Uyeda did not call for help. But his good friend Admiral Nomura called and Tokyo sent help, sent enough troops to double...
...between lawyers and their clients, ethical relations with other lawyers, and with course of public justice, will be considered in the lecture, which is to be followed by an informal discussion. The object of the series is to afford a medium for vocational guidance, and to apply a rigorous code of ethics to business and the professions...
...Anthracite Coal Strike, Haywood Trial, McNamara Case, Loeb-Leopold Trial, Scopes Case brought Darrow fame; did not change his attitude toward the penal code. Much of his work was done with little pay and in the face of public opinion. But when he undertook a case nothing could stop him. He fought for his clients as for his own life...