Word: live
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...previous anti-Singer riots, marchers have carried anti-foreign banners: "Down With Foreign Capital!"; "The United States Is Rich But Little Japan Can Whip It!"; "Give Foreign Factories To Japanese Workers!" Last week no such banners were reported. After the Yokohama smashing, white Singer employes continued to live, as they have for several months, in the closely guarded Grand Hotel. Eightyper cent of "household type" Singer sewing machines sold in Japan are made by Scotsmen in Singer's Scotch plant. Ninety-nine per cent of Singer stock is said to be owned...
...could not get them cashed. . I have a drawer full of them. ... A destitute farmer near the school makes and furnishes the whiskey. I retail it for him. . . . Bootlegging isn't as profitable as one would think. But I make a few dollars. Hell, I have to live...
...shrewd guess on Burns & Allen's radio salary: $2.000 per week. Combined with cinema and vaudeville profits they make some $5,000 per week, live in a swank apartment on Manhattan's Central Park South. Gracie Allen, a normal adult, chafes under a growing reputation for living her comedy character...
...break the "stranglehold of the present," as Mr. Demos vividly describes it, the past is the most effective weapon. For the present is the product of the past and the promise of the future. In order to live wisely in the present moment it is necessary to have a sense of the continuity of time and an awareness of the fact that those who made history, wrote books and created ideas were fully alive in their present. That is the teacher's function; to awaken and communicate the life of the past. If the past is distrusted, it is because...
...came from those professors who had had practical experience, support from those who have academic inclinations. It is generally accepted that the introduction of divisionals in Harvard College was a good step; it has made for a wider and sounder foundation of knowledge. But the College prepares one to live, while the graduate schools prepare one to make a living; everything considered, this distinction should be upheld...