Word: expert
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Parliamentary functions today waste an enormous amount of time over speeches by people who are not fit to tackle problems. It is to the newspapers that we have to go for expert opinion. Today the real parliament is the press. When Parliaments first started there was neither the press nor trades unions, both of which play a most important part in modern political and social life...
...colon septicaemia, tetanus, tuberculosis, diphtheria. None of them was correctly diagnosed, and all gave marked "ohmages" and vibratory rates for a number of diseases. Various explanations for the failure were made, and Dr. Abrams has promised to give personal demonstrations in New York for the Scientific American. An electrical expert, investigating for Science and Invention, points out technical inconsistencies which would condemn the apparatus on known electrical principles...
...Expert equine advices took blind staggers during the week. In America, Zev and My Own were beaten by In Memoriam, a 10-to-1 shot, at Latonia; in France, Epinard, three-year-old whom the French called the "best horse in the world," lost by a head to Verdict at Newmarket; in England, Papyrus was sold by Owner Ben Irish...
...composition of the forward line is very uncertain. Dorman, an expert dribbler, will play either at inside or outside right with Tuttle, Gray; or Norton, who starred in the Cornell game, as his running mate. But Gray, though brilliant at times, and a starter in every game this season, may be kept on the sidelines on account of his inconsistancy, in which case Dorman will be on the right wing and Tuttle will probably start inside line...
...story concerns two job-hunting damsels, Maggie Murphy of New York and Mary Jane McKane of Slab City. Mass, who under the expert guidance of Joe McGillicuddy, become employees of Andew Dunn, Sr., but more particularly of Andrew Dunn. Jr. After this purely business transaction has been consummated. Mary Jane has plenty of leisure to make the most outrageous love to Andy, interrupted by occasional raids of a reinforced chorus, or visits of "old Frosty". Mr. Dunn Senior's office manager. Likewise, Maggie uses her opportunities to wind the obliging Joe around an attractive little finger. In the end, Andy...