Word: harmfulness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exactly the relative value of each man to the party, especially since all those concerned are men of exceptional ability in their field. Whether or not Fokker's criticism of Byrd will prove justified remains to be seen. As a general rule, however, deprecation of this kind does more harm than good, providing the press with welcome scandal, and jarring considerably that hazy quantity known as public confidence...
...that I am doing harm to India, you have the right to do so. ... I have no weapon against you except love. Let none take upon himself the duty of protecting me. God alone can do that . . . and mark my words: The day that my inner voice tells me my country no longer needs me I will starve myself to death" (sobs...
...atone in a measure for the harm it has done the piano industry, Radio last week began two courses in piano-instruction, proudly announced it had enrolled 25,000 students for the first lesson. National Broadcasting Co. is paying for both courses, to run for 24 weeks to "rekindle the interest in piano playing in the home . . . recruit the life of the sitting-room and promote the simple amusements of the home which long have languished." N. B. C. sends out free charts to all applicants whereby they can pick out notes on the keyboard, learn immediately to play simple...
...dangers of unqualified acceptance of the international movement have been recognized both here and abroad, while efforts have been made to check the extremes to which it has gone. For although international exchange can be one of the most valuable forms of modern education, indiscriminate exchange frequently works harm to the student who is thrown out of the normal course of his development...
...working in league with others, all directed by Soviet Russia. But both Navy Department and Department of Justice disposed of him as a "fanatic." Lieut. Thomas G. W. Settle, naval aircraft inspector, and Dr. Karl Arnstein, famed chief engineer & vice president of Good-year-Zeppelin, stated that any harm Kas- say might have attempted would be rectified by their rigid system of inspection...