Word: consisting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...towers, which consist of four lightweight columns, strengthened by diagonal crosspieces, will support several different systems of antennae. After the apparatus has been connected with the receiving station that is already located in the building, it will be used to keep in communication with, and receive dispatches from any expeditions directly or indirectly connected with the University at any point in the world...
...idea of such a collection was originally suggested a few years ago, to Mrs. F. V. Livingston, who is in charge of the Widener Room, by Mrs. Rudyard Kipling herself. At present the Harvard holdings consist of several hundred volumes, translated into as many as 22 languages...
...happen to be taking a course not unconnected with the history of Christian thought, largely attended by theological students, and conducted by one or two gentlemen whose technique as teachers seems to consist in part of making pleasantries at the expense of this or that doctrine or sentiment dear to the Christian mind Whenever one of these cracks occurs there is "universal laughter", as they say in Parliamentary reports, and nobody laughs louder, with a more insistent shrillness, than the reverend or almost reverend graduates mentioned above. Already they seem to belong to that up end coming cohort of holy...
...roads keep their heads above water? Railroad costs consist of taxes, interest on bonds, supplies and labor. Taxes and interest are fixed. Supplies have already been cut to the bone. The only thing left to cut is wages. With little faith in the I. C. C. plan, the roads' executives looked, last week, in the direction of Labor...
...Louis. Last January the Brothers Skouras resigned from Warner Bros., began building up a new chain. At the start of last week they had 26. At the end of last week they had 73. The 47 new theatres were rented from Fox Theatres Corp. on 26-year contracts, consist of all Fox's Manhattan-Brooklyn-Long Island chain except for the de luxe houses. Fox had tried previously to sell the chain to Radio-Keith-Orpheum, then to Paramount-Publix...