Word: reach
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...half, NBC's 25-kilowatt W 3 XL, its power stepped up to the equivalent of some 150 kilowatts by a directional beam antenna, has sent in the direction of Germany's 5,000,000 shortwave receivers an hour of news, music and Americana calculated to reach Germans between eight and nine o'clock at night...
...competition is extremely important to the seniors who reach the finals, for the winners and runners-up are generally given a choice of positions with several of the nation's leading law firms...
Even in the best of times it is not the easiest thing to reach eighty without a bundle of besetting doubts of Things as They Are and at least a modest core of downright skepticism. To have retained poise and serenity and faith against recent developments is an achievement of which Mr. Littauer may well be proud. Boston Transcript...
...taught, gained from courses under the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The new committee, divided in personnel as it is between the two faculties, should draw them closer together in approaching the problem of secondary education. If the activities of the School can be expanded, it will soon reach a status where hundreds of policy-forming headmasters and school super-intendents will be Harvard trained...
With the reduction of Czecho-Slovakia last autumn to a German puppet state forced to do Nazi Germany's bidding, the real frontiers of Germany were moved 300 miles eastward. They now touch Rumania, front on Polish Ukrainian districts, reach within 90 miles of the Soviet Union...