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Word: emphasising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"The [Untouchable] leader was rather critical of Christianity's constant emphasis upon personal experience at the expense of any wider reference. 'Why have you not seen the importance of a religion that reaches out into all life and all relationships?' he asked. Continuing, he declared with deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Untouchable Lincoln | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

Emphasis of Hail, Caesar! is less on politics or persons than on war. Author Pratt denies that Caesar was ever a pervert, even for policy; he mentions Caesar's mistress Servilia only in passing. For Caesar's rapid imposition of New Deal legislation on Rome he has nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Caesar | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

His investigations, moreover, were confined to pupils in the high schools of three Massachusetts towns, a singularly restricted erea of examination. No private schools or distant fields of endeavor were included in the experiment, and little or no effort at obtaining a general cross-section was made. In addition, the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUINEA-PIG SURVEY | 3/7/1936 | See Source »

Lionel Barrymore, Spring Byington, and Eric Linden are lifted intact out of "Ah Wilderness" to present once again the picture of man, wife, and son in "The Voice of Bugle Ann." But this time the emphasis is on the father, who commits murder for the love of the lady in...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/6/1936 | See Source »

The opening chapters give a complete and detailed study of the technique of handling Treasury funds, with special emphasis on the significance to the banks of alternative methods, and on the influence of government activities upon bank reserves and lending capacity. A survey of war finance follows, and this chapter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 3/4/1936 | See Source »

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