Word: obtaine
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...important political campaign Franklin Roosevelt had not appeared before the public save in his full magisterial dignity as President of the U. S. In that non-partisan role he lost little if any campaigning advantage. Although he could not directly attack his political opponent, he could draw audiences, obtain free radio time, effectively expound his own political doctrines not as though seeking power but with the noble air of using his power for the public good. So well were some of his advisers satisfied with this form of campaigning-including, last week, his deft anticipation of Alf Landon...
...Finance Minister was frank to say, the French Cabinet had still to go before the French Parliament and obtain its consent for the measures about to be taken. There was in Paris none of that high-pressure invoking of a dormant "Trading-with-the-Enemy" Act by which smiling President Roosevelt suddenly authorized his dallying with gold before it could be ratified by Congress (TIME, March 13, 1933). Instead M. Auriol spoke of the Blum Cabinet's intention to safeguard War veterans on pensions and people living off their savings invested in small quantities of French bonds, by introducing...
...single heart but five pairs of these organs through which circulates blood containing both corpuscles and hemoglobin. Except for its shape, there is nothing which under any consideration could be used as an excuse for taking such an animal as a test object for ascaricides, especially when one can obtain with great ease pig Ascaris, which are morphologically indistinguishable from the human Ascaris...
...student living a House must obtain special permission from the Master or the Senior Tutor to receive women guests in his room...
...student living in a University dormitory or elsewhere other than in a House must obtain special permission from the Proctor or the Dean of Harvard College to receive women guests in his room. Such permission will be granted only when a chaperon is to be present...