Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reason, nevertheless, is economic, not political, and viewed impartially the situation furnishes, in its own way, an example of somewhat poetic justice. Furthermore it has the merit of being illustrated in such a form that even a Rotarian can grasp its significance. Whether Germany can afford to pay the million or so additional dollars which payment of 100 pfennigs on the mark would mean is beside the point, nor will aspersions on the integrity of the German Government or aides memoires suffice to raise the ante. The important thing is that while Germany undoubtedly has both the gold and dollar...
...plan finds no lack of precedent already established in the University. The graduate school has recognized the advantages of foreign study and though it still insists on making an imperious distinction on the merit of foreign courses it seems to be moving in the direction of full recognition of the equality of European study with that at Harvard. Rapid adoption of the plan for undergraduate study seems to wait only upon the overcoming of customary Cambridge inertia...
Miss Grace moore's charming presence, her excellent voice, the haunting, melodious main arias of Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" and Bizet's "Carmen" all combine to make "One Night of Love" the very best of this year's musical films. On the merit of her voice alone Miss Moore has won a high place in the Metropolitan Opera's list of sopranos and in this, her first moving picture, she proves to be even more delightful on the screen than on the stage. She is deservedly the toast of New York, a beautiful lady with a glorious voice...
...chance for the younger men in the college to express. There feelings upon the state of the nation, here is to be an in watching the views as they are thrashed out with the pen. If for nothing else, this new stand of the Critic will have merit for its position as a chronicle for the varying thoughts of the youth of today...
...wise for the administration to back down frankly and regain the confidence of "daunting Thomases" and theoretical die-hards. In the process it should retain the value that lies in the NRA. Not only has codification been excellent for large industries, but minimum and maximum hour legislation has great merit. The NRA should relieve itself of the tremendous meal which it has been unable to digest and should try to regulate competition, not destroy...