Word: depending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more films, prepared under the auspices of the University Film Foundation, will be released later in the month. The first of these, entitled, "Citizenship," shows the interdependence of civilization in general, how agriculturalists depend upon manufacturers, cities upon the farmer, and vice versa. The second, "Rice's Amazon," is an all-talking picture featuring the quest for the source of the Amazon River, under the guidance of Hamilton Rice, a well-known traveller and explorer...
...existence that he will have to lead, the more able he will be to cope with it. There is the added factor that many American universities are either in or near large cities, and urban life has never been conducive to fostering youthful fancies. The question seems to depend upon whether it is more advantageous to experience life while young and have ample opportunity to rectify unavoidable mistakes, or to make those inevitable errors at a more advanced stage when their gravity is apt to be magnified...
...subject of anti-feminism," was probated today. In view of the approaching offer, R. K. Lamb '28, publicity director for Harvard University, announced yesterday that the policy of the University in the past has been against such provisional bequests, but that its acceptance or non-acceptance will depend on the decision of a coming meeting of the Corporation...
This latter recommendation, although based on a supposition, is the most able opinion that the committee offered. It strikes at the root of the prohibition question. Under such a revised amendment the prohibition of liquor would depend on public opinion as expressed in Congress and could be exercised with a regard to the conditions of each community. In this way the majority of the people would be favorable to the system in use at any time. Only with this popular support is enforcement practical...
...Racket: Some particular kinds of fraud and robbery are so termed, when called by their flask titles, and others, Rig; as, the Letter-racket; the Order-racket, the Kid rig, the Cat and Kitten rig; etc., but all these terms depend on the fancy of the speaker. In fact, any game may be termed a rig, racket, suit, slum, etc. by prefixing thereto the particular branch of depredation or fraud in question...