Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exhibition of modern architecture has attracted a great deal of attention, since it illustrates the architectural uses of steel and other new structural materials. As a result of the wide-spread comment aroused by the buildings at the Century of Progress Exposition, interest in radically modernistic forms of architecture has brought many outside visitors to the exhibition...
...Verdun," is General Weygand's dry comment when someone suggests that high power artillery can pulverize the strongest fort. A single fort at Verdun, he recalls, withstood 120,000 German projectiles in the grand Boche offensive of 1916 that did not pass. Of this explosive avalanche 2,000 projectiles were of the highest power. To Verdun and other War-famed forts now reconstructed and equipped with guns that can easily fire into German territory, France has added two more monsters, Hackenberg defending the great industrial city of Metz, and Hochwald near the Rhine within easy shooting distance of Baden...
...defense of both men and was particularly lenient with Dr. O'Brien. The rules on blocked kicks are not clear in the records, says the head man, and thus O'Brien may be excused a lapse of memory. We'd like to add our little bit of comment to the flood that has already appeared even thought it is a bit late. The trouble seems to lie in the rules committee and not with the officials, and there the blame should rest and the responsibility assumed. For our part, 'we extend our sincere sympathy to the harassed referee, who never...
...found for the purpose. If such be the case, or if it is considered that an occasional lecture might unduly smother the spontaneity of undergraduate economic thought, at least it should be required that the various section men in Economics A devote part of each hour to uninterrupted comment upon the text. This would assure a measure of uniform progress, and give the course an effectiveness which it now lacks...
...lend them money to pay off such securities and the channels of investment banking have been practically inoperative ever since the securities law was passed. The administration as yet shows no signs of relenting and virtually every criticism on this point is brushed aside as so much Wall Street comment...