Word: dependence
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...professor of Philosophy, emeritus, climbed the circular stairs to the Chapel pulpit. He began his lecture with an explanation of how the universe is separated into two abstractions consisting of "the world of activity and the world of values." The values are timeless and immortal, and all facts depend on the realization of these values...
...words were for the whole U.S. Said he: "When you pass compulsory legislation you make the workingman a slave, and there is no use producing defense materials for a nation of slaves, because if there is anything certain in history, it is that a national establishment which has to depend on slaves to produce its materials is inevitably destroyed...
...immense Hope Emerson as Lady Jane, Don Gantier as Hard Bolled Herman and Robert Chisholm as the veddy, veddy English Sergeant Malone of the Mounties are all quite sufficient in this line. But the singing and dancing are the bread and wine of "Rose Marie" and its success must depend upon their excellence...
...major tactical effect will become apparent only when at least three of the new battle wagons are in service. The 15 battleships now in commission are slow (18-21 knots), depend mainly on heavy armor and crushing fire power. Rated at 27 knots, the North Carolina can probably do 30. Three such speed wagons will give the Fleet a new battleship division, able to operate as a unit with a fair chance to outmaneuver the fastest battleships which an enemy is likely to have. The Navy's present battleships require destroyers, cruisers and aircraft to do the fast...
Besides overcrowding, the chief reason for these gruesome facts is that Health Officer Ruhland has to depend on Congress' meagre doles: 97? per resident for public health, instead of at least $2.50. There are only two municipal hospitals, only 150 city nurses (needed...