Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Between expletives and curses of various shades and colors, this mighty Senator outlined to me his new plan which he copied from Plato but which is really "an improvement over Plato's idea." He heaped ridicule on both me and Harvard because I did not recognize his plan as coming...
The uncertainty surrounding the makeup of the coaching staff next fall has made it necessary for Coach Casey to handle the players himself during the winter. Fundamentals will be stressed with the emphasis on kicking blocking, and tackling, and the soft earth of the cage is expected to furnish satisfactory...
The President in the next few days will reveal to the country his financial plan for the American Government. Too much emphasis in recent weeks has been put on monetary reform--not enough on fiscal policy.
He is particularly anxious to give a stirrup-cup to the political theory of the Nationalist order of things. The happy result of this emphasis on things theoretical is that the Fascist reader can contentedly describe the volume as bunk, the internationally minded Socialist can contentedly read about the development...
Perhaps the best part of the book is the hurried but interesting discussion of what might be called administrative phases of international organization. The Coudenove-Kalergi theory of continental internationalism is utterly demolished, but a sensible functional devolution of international activity is proposed to take its place. Emphasis is justly...