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...contour curtain which can frame the stage loo different ways...
...entire theatre is built with a view of providing the utmost in comfort and artistic arrangement, as well as providing ideal acoustic conditions for talking pictures. The outside is built in the modernistic style with graduated lines and sweeping length of contour, while the inside is furnished in a truly oriental manner, with lavish furnishings and chromium-plated fixtures...
Explanation of the reversed whirlpool probably lies in the contour of the Banks. The ocean floor there is made up of gullies and balks, through and against which ocean currents rush...
...million. Last year two Russians visited William Bowie of the Survey for instructions on throwing 30.000 miles of base lines across the U. S. S. R. to Behring Strait, where they will touch the Alaska lines. The work will be done in five years. Then the exact contour of two-thirds of the earth will be known and the suburban home owner may figure almost precisely how far his plot is from the railroad station and the North Star...
...blinding colors in the hallways are nice things to have in a university, but good teaching is still a prime requisite to education, however much this simple truth may have been obscured by the sense of false security that comes of lots of steamshovels and bricklayers disturbing the contour of the Harvard sky-line...