Word: reacting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Elasticity of imports is an exclusive peculiarity of the Soviet Union. . . . We are convinced not only that those countries which may compel us to reduce our imports will expose themselves to the greater loss, but, also, that such a reduction will react adversely upon the trend of the general world crisis...
...main feature of the program will be the rental of a club room to be used for occasional meals with speakers and as a gathering place where club members may converse and react intellectually with other club members of contradicting beliefs. Under the new plan, neither the conservatism of the Inquiry nor the radicalism of the Liberal Club will be suppressed, but both will meet and enter in discussions...
...legal saw for a weak case: "Try the judge, try your opponent, try the police but don't try your client." Once when he had Anthony J. Drexel Biddle as a witness he was afraid that the fact that Mr. Biddle was a capitalist would react unfavorably on the jury. So shrewd Max Steuer instead of asking his occupation phrased his query: "W'hat do you do for occupation?" Said Mr. Biddle blandly: "I'm president of the International Bible Society...
...final session of New York University's conference on junior high schools has adopted a resolution against "hurried and hysterical cutting of school budgets." It is argued that the national rush for economy may cripple seriously the essential functions of our educational machinery, and react to the disadvantage of future generations. Although the report gives half-hearted consent to "true economy," legislative bodies will be unable to escape the conclusion that the schools have joined the swelling ranks of state departments which, while ardent for budget balancing, insist that the axe must fall elsewhere...
...over the curriculum of his Tutees. Quite dogmatically, at least for the present; the CRIMSON proposes the following methods of control, which some departments have adopted in part, and which others might examine with profit. In the first place, although all men should be given a fair chance to "react favorably" to individual tutorial instruction during the Sophomore year, there should be a definite prestige given to such instruction in the last two years. Late in the Sophomore year, or during the first part of the Junior year, the goats should be sorted out and placed in group conferences, while...