Word: extention
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Taft told reporter he and his Senate colleagues "would prefer not to try to regulate unions to the extent that every instance of a fight between a union and an individual member becomes a case for the National Labor Relations Board to settle...
Metcalf terms the Harvard library, which includes 4,900,000 books and pamphlets, "unique among university libraries in the extent and value of its rare book collections...
With the first gunshots, Marx rushed back to the Rhineland to edit the New Rhenish Gazette. The chapter on this episode shows the extent to which Marx's tactics are still standard Communist equipment. The New Rhenish Gazette was a tight little dictatorship of the proletariat run by a back-room clique of case-hardened Communists. But communism or socialism were rarely mentioned in its columns ; the paper posed as a liberal organ. The Communists posed as liberal patriots. In the name of liberalism, Marx shouted for war between Prussia and Denmark. He knew that war is good growing...
Write Sorrow on the Earth must be described as a "secondary" novel, in the sense that it would probably never have been written if Malraux and, to a lesser extent, Hemingway, had not broken similar ground in a somewhat similar way. It also shows one chief lack within itself: it does not have much of the kind of energy which usually distinguishes powerfully talented novels. Yet it shines bright and steady beside many novels which have such energy. It has none of the death-neurosis or neurotic heroics of Malraux; none of the softness of Steinbeck or Hersey; none...
...this offered some hope to frustrated Yardlings and commuters, Dean Watson vitiated it to some extent, as he went on to state that such vacancies are likely to be infrequent in the near future. Therefore, he urged all students to sign contracts immediately, rather than wait for a possible opening later...