Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the executive genius for which RKO wanted to pay him $30,000 a year if he would leave the Service, General MacArthur grouped the nine corps areas into four army areas: (1) North Atlantic States, (2) Upper Mississippi Basin, (3) Southern & Southwestern States, (4) Western. & Northwestern States. In emergency...
¶Were dismayed amid their efforts to get through first reading the longest measure ever submitted to Parliament-the India Bill giving a more liberal status to the Empire's vast subcontinent (TIME, Dec. 3)-by news that at Bombay last week the turbaned and bejeweled Maharajas of India...
It belongs to that modern school of writing that places the greatest emphasis upon psychological factors and descriptions and is a notable contribution to that field. The type of writing, however, necessarily limits the novel's scope and perspective.
If anyone carps at details, such as too covered a tone and often an exaggerated clipping of the syllables--faults that are begotten of over-emphasis on correct principles of chorus singing--the objector must be reminded that it is no small virtue to turn out so fine a performance...
"Social engineering must replace mechanical engineering in the next 30 years," predicted Scott Nearing, speaking before a gathering of the Liberal Club yesterday. "As in the last 20 years the emphasis has been placed on mechanical engineering, in the next 30 we must turn to social engineering.