Word: conflictingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lobbyist in Washington since last spring. Said he: "I do not claim to have any 'back door' to the White House and I practice law on my own merits alone. ... I have been a National Committeeman for many years and I have not found my profession in conflict with my office...
...military; Araki, being unable to fill his job, would announce that he was through and would be replaced by some less bellicose man. At the same time Japan would make peaceful overtures to the two countries whose friendship she would most desire in the event of a Russo-Japanese conflict, Britain and the United States. The attempt to placate England took the form of agreeing to limit her exports of cotton goods to India and making concessions in order to secure the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese treaty. Yesterday the United States was tackled, when the Japanese offered to discuss...
...Artur Bodanzky made the evening. Instead of the usual 80 players there were 104 in the pit. No music is more difficult. The strings in places are divided into 20 parts. 'Cellos must behave like violins. The tympanist does sleight of hand. Dis sonances pile on dissonances, savagely conflict and swirl away into new combinations. Stage honors went not to any performer but to Donald M. Oenslager, who made a highly effective setting out of castle walls, a great flight of steps and two cypress trees standing against an Oriental...
Eager to break a string of defeats, the Varsity basketball team will meet Clark University at the New Indoor Athletic Building tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. The game time has been set ahead in order that the contest will not conflict with the Princeton hockey game...
...merely to a desire to get commercial oredits, for while this has played some part, the real motivating factor has been the desire to create favorable sentiment in the West. That this policy has been so vigorously pursued would certainly seem to show that the Russians regard the coming conflict with Japan as more or less inevitable; particularly when one considers the warlike official statements that have been emanating from the Kremlin lately and the large concentration of troops in the Maritime Provinces...