Word: concernedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lords are too much interested in wars to concern themselves with the ultimate best interests of the nation, the sole object of the wars being control of the customs revenue pot. I fear it will be long before anything resembling a recognizable government sits in Peking...
Yale's reinstatement of hockey as a winter sport is now considered almost certain since Podoloff and Sons, a New Haven real estate concern, has guaranteed the completion of the Walker rink, left unfinished owing to the death of Harry Z. Walker this summer. The new operators have stated that they have sufficient financial backing to complete the project within 60 days...
...cogent plea that Education, Philosophy, and Life be linked in an indissoluble bond. Teachers must make of their subjects a framework for their philosophy. A philosophy of life must be the aim of Education, and whether it result in a religious or a humanistic philosophy is of little concern to the essayist, though one may suspect from his strong classical bent that he would prefer the latter result...
...will at once command unusual attention and leave him freer than ever to expatiate upon the human spectacle. In The Outline of History he had to deal dutifully with many matters of transient and undisputed consequence. Moreover, history is but the gradient leading up to Mr. Wells' deepest concern, the future of mankind after its scientific emancipation. In his pseudo-scientific novels, several of which he laid in that far future, he felt the cramp of plot and character relations. So while he calls his latest creation* a novel, it stays little closer to the usual kind of thing...
Gypsum-seller Shearer can tell these facts with authority having entered the industry in 1893. He shared in the origin of the U. S. Gypsum Co., perhaps the greatest concern of the industry. He was with the American Cement Plaster Co. for ten years. Then in 1923 he created the Universal Gypsum...