Word: latently
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...student class, has been able to compare the Occidental to his own, older civilization and to find the scales of judgment weighing in China's favor. Consequently, this class has been able to stir the masses out of their traditional inertia and to fan the smoldering fires of latent indignation into a fiery movement that does not lack analogy to the Boxer uprising of 1900. Bolshevik influences, including money, are no doubt a contributing cause of the disaffection, but can be largely discounted...
...Latent Periods, in Chemistry and Biology" will be the topic of Dr. S. F. Cook in a lecture before the Biological Club tomorrow afternoon at 4.45 o'clock. The meeting will be held in the Zoological Laboratory, Room...
...student does not respond to the conference or to the tasks assigned him, it is either because he has no interest, active or latent, in the field in which he is concentrating, or because his tutor is not interesting and does not inspire. Avoidance of this latter possibility is essential. On the personalities of the tutors depends the efficiency of the system, and care in their selection is the administrative function, of primary importance. As to the other possibility, a capable tutor can judge of a man's interest in his work, and can recommend a change of concentration either...
...defending himself. His latest caricature may cause an explosion or two, but statesmen's hair will hardly turn prematurely grey over night, nor will an epidemic of Anglophobia convulse the U. S. More chuckles than anything can be expected to ruffle the Atlantic. Nonetheless, the danger is latent. Anglo-American friendship rests on the good feelings of each people and that disposition is not shown by the diplomats but by the artists and authors...
Great plumbing economies were effected by passing water through scrap iron before letting it enter the pipes. The scrap iron exhausted the water's corrosive powers, latent in dissolved air. ?Robert J. McKay, International Nickel...