Word: furthers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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It has further definitely determined to do everything in its power to avoid the slightest semblance of a mass attack by a disgruntled and radical minority upon the University, making impossible and extreme demands with a vaporous and absurd threat of scandal mongering and ballyhoo.
The provocation: Further bloody border skirmishes in Africa between intrepid Abyssinians and cocky Italian colonial troops (TIME, Dec. 24, 31).
Furious Mrs. George W. J. Bissell, widow of Pittsburgh's Stoveman Bissell, whose California vacation was spoiled by news that her home, heirlooms and art collection had gone up in smoke, dispatched a letter to the Pittsburgh city council: "I have just been informed . . . that the fire department had...
Seeking to make Harvard an internationally known center for work in specialized scientific fields, Dean Harry E. Clifford of the Engineering School in his annual report yesterday declared that new buildings and additional funds must be provided for further research work in applied mechanics, sanitary engineering, and high voltage, the...
Further advances along these lines, Dean Clifford stated, will require the erection of a new building or wing which can be devoted chiefly to research laboratories. This would take the form, according to the report, of "institutions in which research and teaching can be developed by engineers, biologists, and chemists...