Word: elements
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said, enters a good deal into the play of a modern football game. Whether you believe this doctrine or not, it might not be an afternoon wasted to go out to Soldiers Field and work out your own little experiment in the extent to which the psychological element enters...
...lowering of age limits six million votes are added to the electorate. This now element combines with the very unrest which is bringing on the election to make the outcome undeterminate. The Labor party, at present the largest faction in the House of Commons, is conceeded a chance for victory. Since the calming hand of MacDonald has been removed, the platform of the Laborites has become more radical. Now the party has announced its firm belief in socialism as the only real solution for all the evils caused by capitalism and unregulated competition. It proposes as a remedy governmental control...
...father's. In sidetracked Pullmans at Windsor. Legionaries were pictured leaning out of windows with bottles of foaming brew in their hands and pointing to what they had scrawled along the car's side: WE WANT BEER. That had become the rallying cry for a large element in the convention after President Hoover had made a flying trip to Detroit to shame the Legion out of asking for immediate payment in full of its adjusted service certificates (TIME, Sept. 28). At Olympia Arena the resolutions committee placed before the 1,415 delegates a measure asking for a submission...
However, while a law school may supply the great men of the profession, no matter how fine its professors or how high its standards, it cannot by itself eliminate the poorer element. The present overcrowding in the legal profession forces many men to resort to unscrupulous practices. The existence of a situation such as this is made possible by the comparatively low requirements for permission to practice existing in many states; while the law school may set the maximum standard, the minimum is determined by the laws of these states. It is the duty of the law schools to make...
...sense of humor. But he has a remarkable gift for display. There is only one funny person in his show. A series of dirty jokes, very old, very stupid, are used to pass the time while more and more gorgeous settings are being made ready. Rousing climax of this element in the entertainment comes when five tons of chromium are lowered and a host of pretty girls in pale green are set to dancing before it. At another time, scores of undressed dancers with naked heels flash between glimmering crystal scimitars to Ravel's throbbing Bolero. There is also...