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...went on, "that your prohibition laws are evil, and yet they seem to stay right with you through all the smoke and pseudo-virulent flame of attack. We have something in common with you with our laws about liquor; Iceland and the United States are the only two countries in the world that have prohibition, and the majority of our people are opposed to it, just as yours are. Despite the apparent helplessness of America and the foolishness of self-imposition of thousands of useless and liberty-destroying laws, I do not at all feel that it is a decadent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Americans Too Much Disturbed Over Younger Generation", Asserts Nordal in Interview--Iceland Has Prohibition Laws | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...vaporization point of graphite-Engineer Chesnut could drop objects through the tube, watch what happened in the hellish interior. Wood was instantly reduced to vapor, burning as a sudden jet of gas. Rocks quickly became vaporized, silicon and magnesium gases shot out into the air burning with a white flame. The furnace was kept at 3,000° for more than five hours. Iron was put in. It turned to gas, formed a carbide, remained as such while the temperature was raised toward the 3,600° vaporization point of graphite. At this point a blue & white flame shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hotter than Hell | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

...decisions on vexed questions, such as the validity of treaties, or the rights of foreign residents or investors in territory inadequately policed by native authority. If the League can extend its jurisdiction to these sore spots soon enough, if judicial arbitration can be used before smoldering discontent bursts into flame, the League's power to prevent war may become completely effective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY ARBITRATION | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

...flame in mounting Enkindles other hearts with love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Watch Fires | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

There are many professors at their desks who can stir the young freshman soul to passion and effort, who can light the flame and let nature do the rest. There are young specialists who probably are poor teachers, because they are specialists and because they are young. New York Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

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