Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Last week, the issue was joined. Mr. Van Patten told newspapermen that the trial would bring out awful revelations concerning the Democratic Party, would show how Jesse H. Jones (originally a McAdoo man) had knifed the campaign, would explain why Messrs. Davis and Bryan were not elected. "He [Jones]," said Van Patten, "balled up the campaign more than any other man. He is the man I want to get my hands...
...Fencing develops the intelligence, boxing increases the nose," said M. J. S. Danguay, coach of the University fencing team yesterday. He took a foil from the rack that he might illustrate his point and began by head and hand and foil to explain the superiority of the fencer...
...list of quotations from these essays, which was presented in the CRIMSON of Tuesday, March 24, has been widely reprinted. In view of the great publicity which was given the contest by metropolitan newspapers, the CRIMSON wishes to explain its stand...
...have supposed that the shoals in the Tennessee River, so much in evidence lately, got its name originally from the fresh water bivalves found there; perhaps TIME can explain why it is called Muscle Shoals? Is it because somebody did not know how to spell mussel? The relation between shoals and mussels is obvious enough, but my ignorance fails to discern any connotation between shoals and muscles...
...archaeologist must not only be a scholar and historian," Dr. Reisner went on to explain, "but must be an organizer and administrator with a certain amount of practical business sense. He must, furthermore, give a fair amount of time to the study of efficiency in the work of actual excavation and in the methods of recording his observations...