Word: distinctiveness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...accept the criticism, if it might be so termed, as a distinct compliment...
...college, many and distinct are the categories among the undergraduates, ranging from the broad-backed footballers to the light-stepping, open-collared esthetes. But which is "the fruitiest group...
This course is a highly, interesting study of projective geometry, or rather, an advanced analytic geometry studied from the point of view of a generalized algebra and a generalized non-metrical geometry. It touches several distinct mathematical systems, new and interesting, such as the counting by parameters of points and lines in space. Under Professor Graustein the course is an exceedingly good...
...announcements from Chicago last fortnight illustrated in part of whom "the rest" consist. One was the announcement of a new investment corporation ? Manhattan-Dearborn Corp. The other news was sale of new stock by Chicago Investors' Corp. The directorates of these new invest ment trusts each represent a distinct "set" in Chicago finance. One represents the Loop.* the other the North Shore; one represents a self-made generation, the other a second generation of inherited wealth and social prominence. Loop Team (Manhattan-Dearborn Corp.) John Daniel Hertz, Austrian born, "re tired" at 50, is the man who brought...
...absorbs them in its corporate structure. The offices of the absorbed banks become branches of one central bank. The operation of such a merged unit is called branch banking. The Twin City organism will practice not branch but chain banking. These two types of banking are not only quite distinct, they are considered by some to be opposed, and there is a hot debate pro and con as to the merits of each system...