Word: respecter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With due respect to them, the good word for your work still stands. WILLIAM G. BENN...
...mass of mediocrity upon whose brow the laurels are placed, whose voices are heard in the high places. In every field hasty, dishonest, and superficial criticism flourishes, and as the inevitable consequence, equally faulty and unmerited praise. The arts are the gravest sufferers in this respect, as the apathy of the public leads them to accept supinely, as Olympian, the judgments of the numerous committees founded to ferret but and annually reward the best work done. Chief among these, and the one whose decisions carry the most weight with the people, is the Pulitzer Prize Committee...
...Role of Law in Regulation" is the topic of Dean Landis speech. As a former member of the Federal Trade Commission and, until his appointment here last summer, chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission, he speaks with authority on administrative law and regulation. His viewpoint in this respect was much influenced by a year he spent as secretary to Justice Louis D. Brandeis of the Supreme Court...
This book is not a modern example of learned historical writing; rather it is written to be interesting and understandable to the general newspaper public. In this respect it succeeds admirably, but as such it sometimes tends toward sensationalism and over-simplification. Its main contribution, however, is that it succeeds in clarifying the recent events and reveals the fundamental issues over which each country is most concerned...
...completely deceived if they think the Spain of Franco will be a repetition of the Spain of Alfonso XIII. According to Harold Callender, the New York Timesman present at the broadcast, the Generalissimo is trying to build a State "expected to be neither capitalistic nor socialistic, which will respect private property within limits, and which yet will be highly socialized...