Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Some of us, indeed, see that the future is tending to become more and more rapidly and widely different from the past. The conservative himself furnishes the only illustration of his theory, and even that is highly inconclusive. His general frame of mind appears to remain constant, but he finds himself defending and rejecting very different things. The great issue may, according to the period, be a primitive taboo, the utterances of the Delphic oracle, the Athanasian creed, the Inquisition, the Geocentric theory, monarchy by the grace of God, witchcraft, slavery, war, capitalism, private property, or noble isolation...
...rink is a tribute to one of the finest sportsmen America has ever known, "Hobey" Baker. On the football field or in hockey Baker was an inspiration to everyone who played with him or against him. Not only was his ability as an athlete a constant delight to watch, but his sportsmanship, the clean spirit in which he did everything, made him loved everywhere athletics meant more than the mere winning or losing of games. Five years ago he was killed when his plane crashed behind the line in France. Today Princeton rightly dedicates this memorial...
...Guest, who has worked for 27 years on the Detroit Free Press, explained that there is nevertheless constant danger that a man may get into a rut in newspaper work, and cited his own experience as an example. "After I had been on a reporter's job for 15 years I found myself up against a brick wall, for I was getting nowhere," he declared. "That was why I began writing verse and why I am now enjoying what I have to do because it is creative. Although journalism affords the best training in the world for the man just...
...from twenty-five to three hundred. He also has had much experience in other phases of college work in connection with the Department of Hygiene; and it is to be hoped that he will be given some similar position in Cambridge. In this way a coach is kept in constant touch with the affairs of the University and given a wider point of view than that usual in the mere "professional instructors". In full accord with the principles upon which the Harvard track system is based, Mr. Martin is "just the man to continue Mr. Bingham's good work...
...production and consumption. Every time we over produce we must go through an idle period till our products are consumed. Our present scheme of distribution caused the great deal of waste which must be put down. One cause for this is the bad location of distribution centers, which necessitate constant repacking and reshipment...