Word: renderers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opportunity for improving the service which the School can render to other institutions in making this material available is so important that the Faculty has undertaken to devote considerable effort in the next few years to this problem. We expect to write headnotes for cases, to digest cases already in the files, and to index, collate edit, and improve this mass of material for the more ready use of teachers in other colleges...
...Significance. Only U. S. Senate reservation No. 5 is of extreme concern to the Court-adherent nations. That reservation demands, as a condition of U. S. adherence, that the Court shall not render any advisory opinion affecting any question in which the U. S. has an interest unless the U. S. consents. "What does that mean?" cry European diplomats. "What authority is to decide whether a given question is one in which the U. S. has an interest? Does the U. S. claim the right to make this decision herself? If so, what question can possibly come up in which...
...hold reading matter?really a very simple contrivance, something like a, stereoscope, except that you use one eye instead of two, and the lens is a more powerful magnifier. But the important part of this invention is not the mechanism but the use. For it will, asserted the Admiral, "render printing presses and typesetting machinery obsolete," "revolutionize the publishing industry," "make glasses unnecessary." By its help books will be reduced to the size of a package of postage stamps...
...England. It has been sustained by members of the Interstate Commerce Commission with few exceptions. The "cut rates" on long hauls are the result of competition with water routes-ocean, lake or Panama Canal. A railroad gets business in the first instance for service which water routes cannot render (service of speed, service to interior localities), for which it charges presumably a fair rate. But the more business a railroad gets, the less its operating cost per ton per mile, the greater its profits. So, to swell the volume of its business, a railroad will take business at "cut rates...
...pride . . . that I welcome you to the city to which you have brought ... so much fame . . . and I only wish it were possible for you ... to stay with us always. . . ." Mary Lewis smiled. She was a woman of the world now. And yet-when Mary Lewis had tried to render "Home Sweet Home" at her concert, some of the song had seemed to cause her throat a strange contraction. Maybe it was the air, maybe it was the thought that she lived in Little Rock no longer, but right in the middle of that most optimistic of songs Mary Lewis...