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Word: consistant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Striking out at the world's war makers in his message to Congress last week (see p. 9), President Roosevelt proclaimed U. S. neutrality policy to consist of refusal to belligerents of: 1) all munitions; 2) abnormal quantities of other commodities essential to war. Point No. 1 of the President's policy exists as law only until the Neutrality Resolution passed by Congress last session shall expire on Feb. 29. Point No. 2 has thus far been only a matter of moral suasion by President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Hull. Few hours before the President spoke, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peace Proposal | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...chemical custom to call "organic" any compound, however formed, that contains carbon, since carbon is a notable component of plants and animals. Lately Rockefeller Institute researchers have isolated in the form of crystals a virus which causes a plant disease called tobacco mosaic. The virus seems to consist of a protein molecule with a molecular weight of several million units. In most respects it is not alive; the crystal structure, for example, is typical of inanimate materials such as metal. But when it makes contact with plant tissue, the molecules at once acquire the ability to reproduce themselves-a prime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Savants in St. Louis | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Harvard's first line will consist of Captain Fred Moseley at center and Mike Hovenanian at right wing. The left wing berth is still unsettled, although Leo Ecker will probably get the call. Sam Callaway's ailment is much better, and there is a possibility of his returning to displace Ecker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM WILL OPPOSE McGILL ON HOME ICE TONIGHT | 1/8/1936 | See Source »

...went on to say: "If the legislators who passed the teachers' oath bill had had proper adult education the bill never would have been passed, for then those who passed the bill would have been able to think the matter through and would have known that loyalty does not consist of saluting the flag and signing the teachers' oath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD STUDENTS NOT ADULTS, SAYS BRYSON | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

...Gordon Gilkey, Jr. '39, has volunteered to assume the burden of the Red Cross work which is to be done by the committee this year. His duties largely will consist of acting as a chauffeur in the House beach wagon twice each week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE CHOOSES FRESHMAN COMMITTEE | 12/7/1935 | See Source »

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