Word: conflictingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Today the ruling class does not wish to overcome crises. They are trying to retain power, which is in direct conflict with the advancement of the people. Economy is becoming retrogressive rather than progressive. Today the tendency is from international economy to national or even local." He cited as an example the government works policy which employs an over-abundance of men rather than machine power...
...elements of a rip-snorting class-conflict were present in the little town of Marked Tree in January when a youngster of 24 named Ward H. Rodgers, on the executive committee of the Union, addressed an outdoor gathering of hungry, disgruntled and dispossessed tenant farmers. Ward Rodgers, a Socialistic Texan with theological degrees from Vanderbilt and Boston Universities, was already in bad odor with the landlord class because he had been calling Negroes "mister." And as an instructor in FERA's adult education service, he had been mixing Karl Marx with the ABC's. He was quoted...
Rain, the tale of a conflict between a chippy and the Church on a South Sea island, was the dramatic success of 1922. Its profanity, its treatment of the problem of "sex-starvation," its revelations on the Freudian significance of dreams about "the mountains of Nebraska" titivated the Harding era. The late Jeanne Eagels played Sadie Thompson, the raffish trollop, up to the hilt, and after the play had run two years on Broadway she was established as one of the U. S. theatre's legendary great...
...Make the first two years a course in the History and the System of the Common Law and devote the final year to Science of Law, Public Law, and Conflict of Laws...
...Rochester, N. Y. and the Eastman-endowed opera there. His new novel also moves in musical circles with the usual allotment of squabbling artists. A composer, who has settled in Santa Fe, New Mex. for his health, struggles to complete his symphony, but his wife has social ambitions that conflict with work...