Word: equalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...francs a month in the Ruhr, or the equivalent of a million dollars a day, and at present they have next to nothing to show for their work. They are taking from the Ruhr but one per cent of the amount which the Germans delivered in an equal length of time in 1922, for besides the cost of hiring the mine workers, they also have to employ one soldier to guard each worker...
...hands. In the last two games, Milton has shown its power in decisive fashion by winning over St. Mark's and Milton High School. With all but Sullivan letter men, the team is very steady and has the ability to come though in pinches. Sullivan has shown himself equal to his teammates by making four average on the team, and has fielded reliably at short...
...long, however. The Henley flags were scarcely 100 yards distant and Bassett reciprocated the Unions' move by an equal advance in pace which soon squared matters. There was nothing to do now but dig and trust to luck and both sets of oarsmen taxed their reserve power to the limit in those final seconds. All to no purpose, however, for the two prows cut the line at the same instant, registering a dead heat...
...trap that has caught others besides the Government and Mrs. Malaprop. The prodigious oaths of small boys can scarcely be called profanity: they are nothing more than an innocent Pistolese, "full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." Politicians, publicity agents, and country ministers have vocabularies of similar range and equal disregard for dictionary conventions. One is reminded of the early CRIMSON book-review which said that Professor Norton's notes on the Lowell letters were of course "of infinitesimal value...
Plans for the women's parliament will be discussed and perfected at a conference of the National Women's Party at Seneca Falls, N. Y., on July 20. "This conference will be held on the 57th anniversary of the first equal rights meeting and the headquarters will be in the hall where the first equal rights conference...