Word: pointedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The objection most often urged to this and other like plans is that they increase the size of the House, make it unwieldy. However, it is pointed out that Members of Parliament number 707, French Deputies, 626, Italian Deputies 508.
That father was a young man who began earning his living at 16 as a school teacher. He never got a college education. He got a job as office boy in a small bank owned by his uncle. He went to Manhattan looking for a job, but did not find...
It was pointed out that Lord Beatty is of a temperament suited to the Canadians and that his position as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty will terminate coincidently with Lord Byng's term of office.
Wherefore surprise was general when the Regents of the University of Wisconsin met last week, voted 9 to 6 that "no gifts, donations or subsidies shall in the future be accepted by or on the behalf of the University of Wisconsin from any incorporated educational endowments or organizations of like...
Many scientists shared this enthusiasm, holding that, if there had been an error in the hydrographic charts, it was so enormous that it must have been detected long before. Greater skeptics shrugged, pointed out that the charts were indeed old, awaited the findings of a French naval commission to see...