Word: processing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Signor Benito Mussolini was hastening by an imperious decree last week a process as inevitable as sunrise or moonset. He knew that the lira had risen* and that therefore wages and prices must fall. He gave them a push, and something like a kick...
...money of a nation rises on international exchange, it is as though the paper had been dipped in clinging gold dust, making it more prized in gold-greedy eyes. Soon men will work longer, or will give more in exchange for a bit of this enriched paper. Unfortunately the process is slow, unequal at first in the case of different places or commodities, and therefore highly painful. II Duce, courageous, sought last week to get the inevitable over as quickly as possible by jamming down prices and wages with one fell thrust...
...journalistic elaborations and literary interpretations, not to mention political theorizing, are all, just now, a bit beside the point. The case, itself, is a single instance containing within its own history all the elements necessary to its reasonable settlement. The defendants are two individuals without,-- as far as judicial process is concerned,-- the attributes of race and social position. The mechanisms of the judicial system are side-issues, too, and the Governor, in whose hands the matter now is, will do well to ignore them for the present. He needs but look to the original evidence, measure...
Notwithstanding the glory of the CRIMSON, the perusal of which is axiomatic and an obvious correlary to membership in the University; of the Lampoon, which may be either taken or left, neither process involving much thought; of the Advocate, prehistoric and unruffled, and of a host of other publications, there is one which unofficially welcomes the incoming Freshman and which is therefore extremely important. Like many other good things, however, the Phillips Brooks Harvard Handbook, inevitably referred to as his Freshman Bible, receives less praise than it merits...
...done, for, as the Gilbert and Sullivan gendarmes sing, "to us it's evident, that your intentions are well meant." Like Latin nouns there are three classes of colleges: Smith and Vassar, the senior's first two choices, are feminine; Harvard is apparently both; and Princeton must, by the process of elimination, acknowledge that its position is undesirably neuter...