Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then the country's highest tribunal changed its mind, consented to review. The ruling handed down last week left Mr. Fox without a leg to stand on. In substance the Court declared that the Fox patents had not been infringed, that they were not valid. Reason: lack of "novelty and invention." The practice of printing a single positive film from separately developed negatives had long been known, was free to anyone to apply to sound-recording systems. The flywheel was the property of mankind. As long ago as 1879 Thomas Edison found he could not patent the flywheel...
While the CRIMSON is editorially spanking the University for lack of competent doctors and the shortcomings of Stillman, I should like to put in a good word for the nursing staff that watched over me during an imprisonment of seven days in ward...
This material ought to be pretty promising, judging by the individual performances turned in last fall by men on both the Varsity and the Freshmen. There will be a notable lack of heavy, driving players, but there will also be an unusually varied assortment of other talents liberally scattered over all departments of the game...
Your criticism of the diagnosis of patients, on the other hand, is just. The fault, however, is due solely to lack of sufficient physicians, not to their incompetency nor disinterest...
...find it hard to believe, however, that the lack of sufficient physicians is the only reason for this incompetency. If a doctor feels in doubt over any case, we feel it essential he seek specialized advice. Our record of cases do not show constant adherence to this principle...