Word: resorted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Milwaukee Drs. Rueth, Curtin and Dallwig, expelled from the A. M. A. last week, hired a lawyer who bravely shouted: "They will resort to every means at their disposal to protect their standing as ethical practitioners...
...increasingly ardent wish of many Americans. If the self-righteous Legionnaires and the Daughters of the American Revolution, or, as S. N. Behrman has called them, "the women with the affiliated bodies," cannot be persuaded to desert the high seats they have arrogated to themselves, as a last resort they must be laughed out of the arena...
...confronted with what seem from his descriptions insuperable odds. He faces clever men, with the best lawyers money can get behind them; the Senate can only hire their lawyers at $300 a month, and their clever men don't, for some strange reason, go in for investigations. No wonder resort must sometimes be made to bludgeoning and badgering. Otherwise in a great many cases, the defendants go through an investigation, not only with reputations enhanced, and Senators looking silly, but also they submit to not the slightest inconvenience or unhappiness. If you lack a rapier, a club or stick would...
...jumped at the chance to take the empty jobs, and, owing to the moronic simplicity of driving new-fangled bell and button machines, tenants, even the Park Avenue Parasites, and the Wall Street Nepotes, quickly learned how to run their own elevators. So the strikers thought they had to resort to violence, breaking windows, bashing skulls, even battling the officers...
...commissioned by the League of Composers and was originally inspired by the painting of the same name which now hangs in the Worcester Art Museum. Its text, taken from Isaiah, is divided into seven part--each of which is superbly effective through the sheer application of choral tools, without resort to vocal trickery for more dramatic results. It is a significant and welcome addition to a field of music which is too often passed by on the other side...