Word: growth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...possibly all familiar with the objective in mind. My wish is to build up here a Department of Legal Medicine second to none other, but I firmly believe that its growth must be gradual in order to be sure. The plan is destined to a manifold development, only a small part of which is as yet under way. We are here today to mark the establishing of that part--to lay the corner stone of a structure which will need time to build, but which must ultimately prove of consequence in the service of mankind...
...Given a literate population, the press becomes one of the instruments of government. ... If the press is financed by the vested property interests of business, then in the end business becomes government." Taking his tip from the late great Thorstein Veblen's Absentee Ownership (1923), Rorty analyzes the growth and present state of advertising, finds it has established a U. S. pseudoculture, has attempted to graft its salesman's values on the old U. S. tradition. He thinks the U. S. "tends increasingly to speak, think, feel in terms...
...should like to and that these remarks of ours are not official statements for the Liberal Club. They are merely the opinions of a group of the more conservative members, a group whose only desire in the past has been for the reconstruction of the Liberal Club and the growth of liberal opinion in the University. Grinnell Jones, Jr. '36 Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. '36 Charles R. Cherington '35 William W. Sprague '36 Comstock Glasor '35 Dayton Wood Hull '35 John L. Davidson, Jr. '37 Harvey Dawson...
Huge construction programs which the University has been carrying on are today fairly complete. The many new buildings have necessitated an extensive growth in the heating systems, the electric clock arrangements, and the telephone connection,. All the new material which has been installed is up to date, and at present the College can boast of an efficient and modern plant...
...judging the art of any primitive group; certain general characteristics must be borne in mind. The exact style of the art depends upon the usable materials which the tribe has at hand. Again, since the structure of any primitive group rests on unity and slow growth, its art development is usually so slow that the initial result of working certain materials with certain tools has a lasting effect on the art character...