Word: intending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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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...
...statesmen at Nyon last fortnight and at Geneva last week, invited Italy to undertake an anti-pirate patrol only in the Tyrrhenian Sea immediately adjoining Italy, while Britain and France are to patrol the Mediterranean proper. This joker invitation said in effect: "As you are the Pirate, we intend to destroy your pirate ships everywhere except in your back yard, and we invite you to destroy them there!" This seemed in London and Paris to be just about diplomacy's best joke of the year, but in Rome it did not take Benito Mussolini long to see that...
...main plazas of the capital hundreds of peons, laborers, jampacked before loudspeakers, cheered wildly when President Cardenas keynoted "We intend to go forward firmly and fearlessly" with the social changes on the industrial, agricultural fronts...
...intend to exhaust all diplomatic possibilities in seeking a solution, but circumstances seem gradually to be pointing toward a grave crisis...
...Then he was uncovered by newshawks and photographers searching for copy for the University's sesquicentennial celebration (TIME, June 14). Interviewed among his mops and pans, he made some by cheerfully observing: "I get a kick out of the physical exertion. . . . It is good work and I intend to keep right at it if conditions warrant...