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Word: comparisons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...those reformers who attack with public opinion behind them, and are rewarded with an increase in their wealth and popularity. He was not one of those reformers . . . who run counter to public opinion and are put in prison and ruined." Kingsmill states his whole case in one arresting comparison when he calls Charlie Chaplin "the Dickens of the 20th Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pecksniff or Poet? | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

With less than a month of the Eastern Intercollegiate League's basketball season to go, a comparison of the standings of the teams is both interesting and enlightening, especially in reference to the recent games. The remarkable peregrinations of the Crimson team from the lower reaches of the standing to a tie for third place, and then back to sixth place within the past few weeks serve to show the closeness of the race, and the lack of disparity between the teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 2/21/1935 | See Source »

With somewhat better luck in staying on their feet than they had in their game with Princeton last Saturday, it is expected that the Crimson skaters will put up a strong opposition to the more experienced Olympics. The game will allow a fairly pointed comparison to be made between Dartmouth which was trounced by the Olympics ten days ago and the Crimson icemen who play their next engagement at Hanover on February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY PUCKMEN MEET OLYMPIC CLUB TONIGHT | 1/15/1935 | See Source »

...rats that got what they deserve, justice, proletarian justice. Of course, couldn't be expected to understand; your begeois ''culture" makes you a champion of " democracy" with its courts, "free," "open" ; jury trials with its McXamaras, Mooneys, Sac and Vanzettis and its Scottsboros (chosen "bitrarily") in comparison to its Insulls. T is your justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 14, 1935 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...Comparison, Most instructive example of the course of New Deal spending was offered by the comparative figures of what the U. S. actually spent and received in fiscal 1934, and the same figures estimated for fiscal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: For 1936 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

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