Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Painters and Sculptors Gallery Association, proprietors of the big showrooms above Grand Central station, has hitherto specialized in the work of academicians like George de Forest Brush, Herbert Adams, Edwin Howland Blashfield. This year they invited the Downtown Gallery, protagonist of modernism, to arrange a show. The exhibits, totalling 132 paintings, water colors, drawings, prints, sculptures, filled seven of the eleven galleries, will remain until the middle of February. The exhibitors...
...bouts will be held on the main floor in Hemenway, and bleacher seats will be provided for the spectators, a hitherto unknown convenience at the wrestling matches...
...much discussion. They are, furthermore, of the utmost importance in another line. For by these figures, Glueck has determined about eight factors which may be used as a prognostic table to tell what the probability of a criminal's leading a law-abiding life in the future will be. Hitherto, the type of crime committed, whether major or minor, has been one of the largest considerations in the giving of a sentence. But these figures show that such judgment has a chance of correctness equivalent to a fraction of one per cent, while if judgment is made according to such...
...winter to work out the results at the Gray Herbarium, it is safe to state that my party, including Mr. Bayard Long of the Philadelphia Academy of Sciences, and my former student. John M. Fogg, Jr., Ph.D. '29, brought back more than 250 such species, many of them hitherto quite unknown any-where in the world. These plants were excessively localized, growing as small colonies on mountain tablelands or crests or at lower levels on cliffs and gravelly barrens...
...traditions. . . . [But] it is the competition in naval construction due to necessity of protection for ourselves that has led to a feeling of insecurity between nations and even to the continuance of war. . . . A great success was achieved in the conclusion of the Washington treaty in 1922 . . . but hitherto all efforts to advance beyond that point have failed...