Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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'I can state with all emphasis at my command that the Japanese nation makes it a basic principle to collaborate in peace and harmony with all nations, and has no intention whatever to provoke and make trouble with any other power."
To the outside world the candidate is a pestilence, and the snooping, prying novitiate is a bane to all civilized people. Even to those on the inside his behavior is inexplicable. In these days of emphasis on psycho-analysis it would not be a fruitless task for the psychological laboratories...
A plan such as this is open to just condemnation by those idealistic individuals who denounce any system of honors, or even of grading, on the grounds that it obscures the true objects of education in a search for glory. General honors are obviously sought by those priggish souls who...
Thus far, Mr. Bingham and his henchmen have pursued a very sane policy. The informal nature of the practice, its limitation to those who would not otherwise be taking part in spring athletics, and the voluntary basis of attendance, make it possible to reconcile it with the oft-proclaimed policy...
The other picture, Moulin Rouge, revolves around Constance Bennett, who nourishes a violent desire to play in musical comedy, against the wishes of husband Franchot Tone. She trades places with the French star imported for the production, and not only plays, but seduces her own husband into the bargain. There...