Word: holde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...society plans to have prominent businessmen speak and to hold receptions for them. Moody explained that students would be able to learn of opportunities for jobs in various; businesses and to meet men who can help them to good positions. He added that some speakers will give practical advice on how to invest money on the stock market and reveal stock trends...
...Gimo had done it before. Could he do it again? He sent Madame Chiang off to the U.S. to urge all-out assistance. If the Gimo could hold his country together awhile, and if Madame Chiang could change U.S. policy, it would be a double miracle. If that double miracle did not occur, then an era would have ended...
...fourths, as the British and others have learned, cannot be kept indefinitely in a state of tutelage to Western ideas. It will move into the stream of nationalism, industrialism and progress. When it gets there, it flounders. The Communists then play a dual role. They increase the confusion and hold out a "packaged" hope of progress-their kind of progress...
...official weather circles. Abe defines rain as any precipitation which will spatter off a bald man's head. Snow means you can see a cat's tracks across the barn roof. These are meaningful definitions, but the specialists down at the Weather Bureau would probably have to hold their sides to keep from laughing." Funny, though, says Sagen-dorph, how often Abe Weatherwise has the last laugh...
Newman immediately replied to President Frederick Schweitzer of Bloomfield, telling him he was "astonished" at these criteria and stating, "It has long been a canon of academic freedom that a man's political opinions had no bearing on his ability to obtain and hold an academic appointment...