Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...haven't pretended to establish a test for poetry," he said. "There is no test for poetry like that for a Democrat, which is very simple; if a man goes around proclaiming himself to be against trial by jury, and professing lack of faith in the intelligence of the common man, he is no Democrat...
...from a purely professional point of view, the complete lack of CAPITALIZED WORDS is really regrettable. Also, as one admirer of the Boston American to another, don't you think that, when writing non-sequitur passages, long words such as "coordination" should be omitted? Of course, I may be wrong, but my personal conviction is that long words might just possibly make the reader stop to think, and I do not feel that this is desirable...
Loss of carbon dioxide occurs through the lungs. Carbon dioxide is both a product of breathing and a necessary stimulant which the lungs need to keep functioning. Because of this shortage, the lungs function inadequately, the patient pants, gasps, loses his breath. For lack of carbon dioxide in the lungs the red blood cells in the arteries and veins hold back their oxygen thus causing air hunger throughout the tissues...
...best thing for college graduates to do who lack opportunities and are faced with blank futures is to join the Socialist party and work for the spread of that doctrine, Laski thinks. Questioned as to why he favored the Socialist party rather than the Communist, he said, "If I were a member of the Catholic Church. I would appear very funny if I urged people to become Baptists. Since I am a member of the Socialist party. I naturally urge people to join...
...things to all men, is shown in the card sent to members of the Harvard group. It presented four issues, ranging from the moderate to the hysterical, and then declared that belief in "one or all the issues" would be the qualification for membership. Such a lack of conviction and honest program shows what can be expected of the Harvard Student Union under national management...