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Word: contrasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Despite this trust, however, which stood out in strong contrast to the A. F. of L.'s antagonism toward employers, scarcely any of the workers chose not to be represented by a union. It is no longer fashionable to be at the mercy of even a benevolent employer. The University should be glad that its employee relations are once more in tune with the times; and undergraduates, the indirect employers, will have to learn at first hand that important economic lesson that efficiency, high standards, and contented employees cost money--and are worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNITED THEY STAND | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...present Administration," said the report, "the story of the progress of the red men in adopting standards of Christian civilization stands out ... as an impressive illustration of the effectiveness of co-operative effort and sympathetic understanding between the forces representing the church in America and the governmental agencies." By contrast, the report cited Commissioner Collier's well-known policy of helping Indians to "turn back to their so-called ancient cultures, and to revive pagan practices and ceremonies of the pre-Columbian era." This "appears to the Christian forces of America to be a denial of the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Indians' Friends | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

With this shrewd focus, sharpened by careful writing, Author West sets out to bring Darwin into modern perspective, succeeds in making this newest biography of Darwin the freshest yet written. But with all his shrewdness Author West cannot quite clear up the great Darwin paradox: the contrast between his revolutionary work and the conventional Victorian who produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Timid Giant | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...contrast to the astronomical telescope the new instrument is designed to reveal the smallest elements of matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

Tryouts for the Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangular debate on April 29 will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Adams House upper Common Room. Those competing for positions on the team will be the 44 members of the Debating squad, in contrast to other years when they have been open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIANGULAR DEBATES TRYOUT HELD TONIGHT | 4/13/1938 | See Source »

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