Word: european
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...European fly taken to New England to fight two insect pests had proved itself the enemy of 92 other insects...
...thin and week-looking legs, made him look top-heavy. Most Arabs seem to have weak legs and very small feet, probably because of the fact that their ancestors invariably rode if they had distance to travel, even if it would be only a short walk for a European. When Hamids, or "Ham and," as I later called him, was too young to object very strenuously his parents cut a series of little "V" a on his forehead, one above the other in the manner of an inverted, or English, chevron, and then rubbed mud and same into the wounds...
...growth of Germany into the position of a first rate individual power before the war helped rather than, injured Great Britain's commerce, and the rapid, recovery of European trade today would have a similarly wholesome effect upon our own trade." Professor A.A. Young, Chairman of the Economics Department of the University, said to a CRIMSON reporter last night when questioned respecting the prospect and probable usefulness of the International Economical Conference to be held under the auspices of the League of Nations in Geneva this coming May. "For selfish as well as unselfish reasons," continued Professor Young, "the United...
Professor Young stated that the Brussels Financial Conference of 1920, which at the time seemed to accomplish nothing really worth while had subsequently influenced the financial policies of practically all the European nations...
Professor Young has much more confidence in tariff reduction than in the creation of great international industrial combinations. The economy as achieved by large-scale combinations, he claims, was commonly overestimated. He does not look for any general or sweeping reduction of European tariff in the near future. He said he thought there would be reduction in central and Eastern Europe and that the general trend of European tariffs would be downward instead of upward...