Word: flows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Great have been the liberties taken with Time, which, until recently, man considered invulnerable. Earliest metaphysical concepts held Time as an invariable quantity which Newton expressed as a flow from past to future. Smart, however, was Newton not to base any of his laws on this...
...President to operate the plant, sell power to States and municipalities, experiment with fertilizer nitrates by using any private process filed with the U. S. Patent Office. A $32,000,000 dam was to be constructed above Muscle Shoals at Cove Creek to stabilize the Tennessee's flow...
What prompted this onslaught upon the Supreme Court was the nomination of Charles Evans Hughes as Chief Justice, before the Senate for confirmation. Because his appointment was discussed under the Senate's new open-session rules, all the world could follow the bitter ebb and flow of debate which a year ago would have been secret. Likewise thrown aside was the taboo that the Supreme Court is sacrosanct and thus above criticism...
...appreciated that all his audience knew what chiropractic is?"a system of adjustment consisting of palpitation of the spinal column to ascertain vertebral subluxations, followed by the adjustment of them by hand, in order to relieve pressure upon nerves at the intervertebra1. foramina so that nerve force may flow freely from the brain to the rest of the body"?more simply, manipulating the spinal column to relieve pressure on the nerves which pass through...
...Siemens, both because German General Electric is his greatest rival and because it has violated his nationalistic feelings by allowing Americans from General Electric to sit upon its board. Yet last week Herr von Siemens apparently neared a truce with German General Electric, allowed U. S. capital to flow into his own company. The truce was taken for granted because of a new $32,000,000 issue of Siemens debentures to be sold in the U. S. It was rumored that about 80% would be bought by General Electric. While these debentures have no voting power and this technically keeps...