Word: opinioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Board felt that too much money was being absorbed by the stockmarket, that other interests were being forced to pay too much for money they borrow, that indus-try as a whole was suffering from diversion of funds to brokers and speculators. It therefore expressed the opinion that a member of the Federal Reserve Banking System is "not within its reasonable claims for rediscount facilities" when it borrows Federal Reserve money to be used in "making or maintaining speculative loans." Further, the board threatened to "restrain the use of Federal Reserve credit facilities in aid of the growth of speculative...
When asked for his opinion of the Lar-doux painting, Sir Joseph's crisp moustache twitched and his mobile eyebrows performed a stately and scornful ascension. "The picture," he declared, "is a copy, hundreds of which have been made of this and other Leonardo subjects and offered in the market as genuine. Leonardo never made a replica of his work. His original La Belle Ferronière is in the Louvre...
...liberal attitude in giving privileges to his players. It is, therefore, consistent that he oppose any move which would take away the players' power. The election of a captain is a privilege which essentially belongs to the player. Any action impairing such a privilege is in his opinion not to be considered...
...best athletics in the University." The above quotation sets forth one of the chief arguments for a change in policy. Since the situation of club politics does not exist in this university, the need of change felt by Boston University is not applicable to Harvard in the opinion of Mr. Bingham...
...After communication of the list by the Secretarial to the Governments of States, whether Members of the League or not, for their opinion, to examine the replies received...