Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...contest was not on the regular schedule, and was played on soft ice. The Jayvees were slated to cross sticks with Belmont Hill School last Saturday at Belmont, while the Freshmen were due to play Milton, but both games were called off on account of lack...
...President's budget as an awful, ipso facto warning that the U. S. is headed for uncontrolled inflation. "His words are brave words," said the Liberal News Chronicle, "but can America, with its traditions of highly individualistic, not to say lawless, private enterprise in industry, and its great lack (in comparison with this country) of trained professional civil servants, be induced to accept the degree of state control over the social and economic structure which President Roosevelt clearly proposes...
...Adams wondered whether the lack of oxygen lines in his spectrum was due to interference by light from other gases in the Martian atmosphere...
Possibly a spectroscope, placed far out in space and trained on Earth, would show a similar lack of oxygen lines. Dr. Adams last week told how he finessed this physical difficulty by using earthshine...
...Grand Chaco is in itself a completely worthless piece of territory, comprising jungles and waste land for the most part. Unfortunately for Paraguay it borders on the Paraguay River. Hence, if Bolivia could gain control of it she would have a much coveted outlet to the sea, the lack of which has been keenly felt by that country since Chile closed the Pacific to her. Paraguay naturally is none too eager to see such an extension of Bolivian power in her back yard. The result is the present interminable struggle, in which Paraguay has so far been victorious, having almost...