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Word: obvious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...speakers must, the Chancellor spoke of the Washington Arms Conference and went on to speak "with obvious pride" of the British Navy. Of the former he said in part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Pilgrims' Dinner | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

...obvious solution suggests itself and one that can be made immensely helpful and stimulating. In the first place assign this work of cultural stimulus to the tutors. The tutorial system is now firmly established and could well dispose of this task. Even now the first years of work under the system have little bearing on the divisional exams. In the second place, have the tutorial chairmen of all departments and representatives of the science departments compile a general bibliography of the best books, elementary and advanced, dealing with each branch of human knowledge; and by a few descriptive words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CULTURAL STIMULI--WHY NOT? | 2/7/1925 | See Source »

...clause against Japanese in the Immigration Act of 1924. The question still remains unsettled. It should, however, be remembered that a law cannot be modified except by a law; and that under the constitutional system of the United States, the Legislature is entirely independent of the Executive. It is obvious that continuance of discussions between the two Governments at this time will not in itself serve any useful purpose. What is really important in the final analysis of the question is that the American people shall have come to a correct understanding of our people and of our points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Harmony | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...obvious fact connected with the matter is that people will not be awed into belief by such hocus-pocus proceedings. It looks like a clear case for competent and disinterested physicians to investigate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALL THE DOCTOR | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...economic effects of the eclipse are incalculable, or would be were it not for the patient, brave, unassuming work of Business School students. It might continue, but I am sure that my point is obvious. It is business that counts in this world, and, as Harvard men, we ought to be glad that Harvard has seen the light and is now pouring into the channels of business all that great energy that once was turned, wastefully I believe, into the training of mere dreamers. The world may be comfortably divided into dreamers and schemers. The dreamers have had their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/30/1925 | See Source »

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