Word: harmful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...advantage, . . . cruelly trampling under foot all rights of others. Hence the disorder and inequality from which arises the accumulation of the wealth of nations in the hands of a small group of individuals who manipulate the market of the world at their own caprice, to the immense harm of the masses...
...course, To-Day may be operating under license from you in which case there is no harm done but if not then I feel sure you will be highly flattered at the shadow you have cast in these parts...
...painting, such as it is, depicting three dancing burlesque girls wholly lacking in form and beauty (one slightly cross-eyed and all ugly, fat, misshapen and sensuous) is a misnomer of its title. Remember, burlesque has done no harm to art. Why should art attempt to harm burlesque?" The Minskys asked $50,000 damages...
...that a few large pieces of metal, having diameters as much as a mile long, would reach the Earth and cause considerable damage. As a matter of fact, the atmosphere is the only thing which prevents all kinds and sizes of 'heavenly projectiles' from doing a great deal of harm on the Earth's surface; a grain of sand moving at a speed of 20 miles per second would easily penetrate a human being from head to foot...
...evensong rubberneck wagons, taxis, excursion trains brought gaping crowds from miles around. The church was packed. Special police had to handle the crowds. Dr. Davidson preached on the Resurrection, as befitted the season, but added a few personal remarks: "If improper thought comes to us, there is no harm in that whatsoever, because that is Temptation, but we must not encourage it." At the end of the service he took up a collection "for my work of helping my poor girls." At Walsingham. Norfolk, police court, the trial of Dr. Davidson for riding an unlighted bicycle at Stiffkey was adjourned...