Word: depending
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meantime the course of events has presented for solution new problems which the Washington Conference did not contemplate. The Washington Conference has, however, laid down the principles to be followed in such cases. Upon a strict adherence to those principles will depend peace and order in the Far East...
When one has read a certain novel, he may be interested in seeing a film made from that particular tale; but, as the title is often changed, how is he going to learn the facts unless you give them? I depend upon your column for all the information I have of the cinema world...
...living abroad, and depend on TIME for my knowledge of American events. TIME and green celluloid eye shades are the only things I have to import from America...
...synonym for limbs and confidential badinage. The badinage in this show, however, achieves wit; the lace is never where it is expected; and the limbs, particularly those of the Gertrude Hoffman girls, late of the Moulin Rouge, are exquisite, adept. Authors Harold Atteridge and Harry Wabstaff Gribble do not depend on the upholstery to make their lines agreeable; the art directing and music decidedly the most able that those penetrating students of public taste, the Messer Shubert, have ever paid for. There is, also, a funny man, one Phil Baker...
Stanley R. Yarnall, master of the Germantown Friends' School (Philadelphia), which is co-educational from kindergarten through high school : "The control of the boy does not depend on the sex of the teacher. It depends on the character. . . . We have discovered that, up to the fifth-grade age, women are better teachers for boys than men. There is one exception to be noted here. When our boys reach the fourth grade, we put them under men instructors for athletics...