Word: respective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This incident is, of course in keeping with the character of President Lowell, who has the whole-hearted respect and esteem of all Princeton, as well as Harvard...
Arraigned before the court-martial, José Melgar grinned cheerfully, though he answered the officers' questions with respect. Since punctured President Sanchez Cerro was alive last week and not expected to die, Puncturer Melgar knew he had comparatively little to fear. To win popularity and votes almost any punctured public man will try to get his assailant off. Last week in Lima the court-martial sat from 8 a. m. until 4 a. m.-then sentenced to death both Puncturer Melgar and his accomplice, Juan Seoane, 32, whose brother Manuel is the Leader of Peru's Aprista (Opposition...
...wily prima donna among intellectuals, George Bernard Shaw knows that to hold the public eye it is necessary to make frequent appearances on stage. His present occasion, to lay the dust he raised when he wrote about the War, is made happy by many witty words. Having "no ethical respect for modern Capitalist civilization," Socialist Shaw "contemplated the British, German and French sections . . . with impartial disapproval. I felt as if I were witnessing an engagement between two pirate fleets, with however, the very important qualification that as I and my family and friends were on board British ships...
...Goldwyn-Mayer). Partly because of protests from the Hays organization, 1932 gangster pictures will show criminals as craven rather than heroic. Cinema police, like Walter Huston in this picture, will be clever and courageous instead of timid nincompoops. But it is unlikely that even these thoughtful improvements will instill respect for law & order into cinemaddicts so long as the underworld, however deplorable, is displayed as brilliantly efficient. In this picture, almost all the admirable members of the police department of an anonymous city are destroyed in their effort to capture one small nest of desperadoes who are handicapped by drink...
...Charles, within reasonable distance of the square. Few of the undergraduate members would say, however, that the higher advantages promised by the House Plan have been adequately realized. Even allowing for the fact that Eliot is in its first year, this feeling remains. It is especially strong in respect to the tutors. With a few exceptions, they invariably congregate at the same table for their meals. Apart from the regular conferences, mealtime is the best opportunity most students have for meeting their tutors, and almost the only opportunity for meeting any others. At present, the opportunity is wasted...