Word: elements
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their value will be maintained or that the properties which they represent will earn profit. There is, however, an obligation upon us to insist that every issue of new securities to be sold in interstate commerce shall be accompanied by full publicity and information, and that no essentially important element attending the issue shall be concealed from the buying public. This proposal adds to the ancient rule of caveat emptor ['Let the buyer beware'] the further doctrine: 'Let the seller also beware' [caveat venditor]. It puts the burden of telling the whole truth on the seller...
...program in order to identify friends in the cast. At the graduate performance given last night the length of the play and difficulty of shifting scenes indicated that deletions will be made, perhaps several scenes put on without benefit of special background in order to improve the time element...
...Junior Varsity crew has been making good progress, according to Coach Whiteside. Only two members of last year's unusually good boat were lost by graduation, the stroke and number 4. The chief element of uncertainty is caused by the impossibility of knowing which oarsmen will be promoted to the Varsity. That question will not be settled definitely for a month...
Self-sufficient Hope Williams is called upon to insert the Park Avenue element into the proceedings. As in The New Yorkers, in which she was also associated with uncouth Mr. Durante, she does not have much to do except feed him a few lines. Lively Lupe Velez, having abandoned most of the Mexican accent she affected in Ziegfeld's Hot-Cha, spends most of her time shaking herself at Funnyman Durante, which calls forth from him the bitter remark: "Now they're makin' me a juvenile...
Based on the principle, "Seeing is Understanding," the Seminar has as its object arriving at a fair estimate of actual conditions in Russia, so often tempered by propaganda and personal prejudice. Russia has been chosen as the material for study because of its probable effect as a new element on civilization. Dana said, "It is the most important thing in the world today that Russia and America should understand each other...