Word: consistency
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...usual, the concert will consist of a short program to be sung by the Glee Club, after which the members, of the University present will be invited to join the Club in a group of college songs...
...Briggs will sail on June 5 to prepare for the Harvard-Yale versus Oxford-Cambridge tennis match scheduled for August 2 to 4. Before this annual contest, which the Englishmen won last year, the Harvard team will play about ten matches in and near London. The international encounter will consist of 21 matches, each player participating in two singles and three doubles matches...
...collection numbers about 40 pieces, half of which consist of documents. The most interesting are: death mask from the matrix moulded by Dr. Antomarchi, Napoleon's doctor ; a letter from Antomarchi to Vignali; the last cup ever used by the ex-French Emperor, a silver goblet inscribed with the Imperial arms; a silver knife, fork and spoon also engraved with the Imperial arms; a shirt, handkerchiefs, pair of white breeches, white pique waistcoats; Church vestments from the Longwood Chapel, some marked with the Imperial cypher; last, the most gruesome relic, a mummified tendon taken from the ex-Emperor...
...usual, the balance sheet of the Ford Motor Co., filed in Massachusetts, is the admiration and despair of rival automobile manufacturers. The Ford statement is as of Feb. 29, 1924, and shows total assets of $568,101,639-consisting of $93 million real estate; $87 million machinery and equipment; $94 million merchandise, materials and stock in process; $271 million in cash, accounts receivable, etc.; and $20 million good will. The large cash item also includes securities, patent rights and trademarks. As against these, the liabilities consist of $17 million capital stock; $71 million accounts payable; $37 million reserve for Federal...
...with the hope that other nations will follow its lead, a decisive statement and explanation of policy is called for. Although such a step might at the present time be neither wise nor expedient, it could at least be defended; whereas the present course of action, which seems to consist of doing as little as possible, not only demoralizes the nation's sea forces, but effects this demoralization for no apparent purpose...