Word: harmed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thorough job in the first place. This entails above all, as Mr. Landon succinctly pointed out, plugging up potential loopholes by lending an ear to the opponents of social legislation and re-drafting the parts of the laws which can be legitimately criticized before these weaknesses can do any harm in actual practice. The experimental method is all right in its place, but it seems obvious that lawmaking is not the place; "haste makes waste" concisely describes the inefficiency of the New Deal's hit-or-miss legislative philosophy...
...times of so-called peace, ships are being attacked and sunk by submarines without cause or notice. Nations are fomenting and taking sides in civil warfare in. nations that have never done them any harm. Nations claiming freedom for themselves deny it to others...
...declared that when the Grand National Assembly meets November 1, Renovator KamĊl Atatürk is going to change the Turkish Constitution radically and order new elections held. Promptly KamĊl Atatürk cracked down on Tan for "disseminating false news likely to cause harm to the State," punished the paper by suspending it for ten days, succeeded not at all in calming political excitement in Turkey...
...patient might obtain a night's rest. Next morning a laparotomy was done, the ovaries examined, and in the left ovary the bright punctate hemorrhage of a recently ruptured follicle was found." He continued: "Fortunately, this was located at one pole of the ovary." So with no harm to his collaborator, the follicle was dug out for Dr. Burr to preserve forever as an epochal piece of human tissue...
Messers. Hart and Curtiss would do well to retain a lawyer if they intend to spend their days making criminal accusations after carefully misreading the morning paper. Statements of this sort whether verbal or written, do great harm to accused and in their impact bring shame to the University and in their disapproval, ridicule...