Word: movement
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seat of the Conservative coach and are whipping the team to the devil. The Cabinet's introduction of the trade union bill [TIME, Feb. 21, 28] which proposes to make a sympathetic strike illegal, virtually forbids picketing and isolates the civil service from the general labor movement, is the act of a Government riding for a fall...
...infinitesimal atoms alike. Like Master Electrician Steinmetz, this man of twinkling blue-grey eyes and sparkling wit knows how to make scientific complexities charming as well as awesome. For weeks past in the North, South, East and West he has lectured to make laymen see the unity of movement and purpose in the cosmos enveloping the universe...
...Among them are the effect of temperature on photo-electric discharge, the determination of the velocities of electrons discharged from metals under the influence of ultraviolet light, the polarization of light from incandescent surfaces, the extension of the ultraviolet spectrum, the laws of reflection of gas molecules, the Brownian movement in gasses and the absorption of X-rays. But, like Scientist Steinmetz, he sees no conflict between science and religion. The blood of staunch, God-fearing New Englanders runs in his veins. His father was a Congregational minister. Queried about the cosmic mind, Dr. Millikan retorted...
...Theological Seminary, A. P. Randolph, General Organizer, Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, H. H. Tweedy, Professor of Homeletics in Yale Divinity School. H. P. Van Dusen, Instructor in Union Theological Seminary, D. R. Porer, Executive Secretary, Student Department Y. M. C. A. and Tissington Tatlow, Executive Secretary, British Student Movement...
...opening of the new home of the Cleveland Play House, an outstanding "little" theatre now made unique in the U. S. through its possession of a self-contained theatre plant with two stages-regular and studio size. The aims and achievements of the "little" or independent theatre movement, of which the Play House is a product and an exponent, bear about the same relation to commercial drama as English cricket bears to big-league baseball...