Word: protections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...granite or whinstone, beautifully smooth, with a twist of handle on top. Each side has four players, each player two stones. Players slide the stones at a tee at the end of a 114-ft. rink. One man runs his stone up dead; his partner lays one to protect him. If a deft opponent may skid between them, knocking both aside, curlers say he gie'd them breeks...
...swear," said Pascual Ortiz Rubio, his broad palm flat against a copy of Mexico's Constitution, "to protect...
...right for a society that is to protect animals from cruelty to do so? I understand it is the law to have a dog license, but that society should give me notice before taking my dog away...
Speaking of the first trusteeship (TIME, Dec. 16), Mr. Fox wrote: "Willingly and gladly I agreed to this arrangement, feeling I would do the companies a great service and at the same time protect the interests of the stockholders...
...Within 48 hours after this arrangement had been entered into, it became evident to me that instead of an attempt to help and protect, I had placed myself in the hands of those who were determined to make capital of the difficulties of my organizations. Naturally I resisted this attempt at destruction with all my strength of mind and body, with the result that I found myself arrayed against the most powerful forces in the financial world...