Word: lied
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stage was never more pertinently displayed than in the two productions of Eugene O'Neill's drama. The legitimate version was a burning torch to show other playwrights their way along the indistinct path of progress. The motion picture is?simply another motion picture. The solution seems to lie in the psychological shortcomings of cinema narration. The mind is an inscrutable phenomenon at best. Pantomime does not suffice to render it transparent...
...soon as our differences with Yugo-Slavia have been settled we shall be free to turn our attention to the East. As soon as we have a commercial treaty with Russia the door of the Slav country will be open for us. In that direction lie the supreme interests of our country...
...problem. By bringing all the sciences into intimate relation, by reconciling astronomy, biology, and philosophy to the march of "Eternal Harmony," over-specialization in one is necessarily checked and put in its place. And along with the broadening of the view, one can hear professors whose courses do not lie in a certain field of concentration...
...gathered a large following. His was always the righteously indignant voice of the protesting minority. His followers deserted him at crucial moments. He joined the ill-fated Progressive Movement of 1912. For years he has been a minority candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination. But his trouble was that lie could not work continuously with able assistants. In the words of Edward G. Lowry* he has " no facility for mutual easements and accommodations." He is a leader of the insurgents because he is their prototype, their most explosive dynamite. But a weaver of a stout party...
...acquiring the Panama Canal Zone has helped to make South American states suspicious of an expanding northern neighbor, and as a result, trade has declined. With the changed conditions it is highly expedient that the United States once more make clear her relations to her southern neighbors. Two courses lie open: either to assert baldly a policy of maintaining peace in South America or to treat them as "grown up sisters". Perhaps the latter plan would prove less troublesome. At any rate a new definition of relations is necessary...