Word: result
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With time to prowl around Shanghai's famed new Municipal Centre on which Chinese have spent $8,000,000 (or 20,000,000 Chinese dollars), correspondents last week found the $225,000 Administration Building gutted as a result of 13 shells efficiently hurled through its green and yellow tiled roof by Japanese warships. Mere smoking debris was the Centre's $90,000 museum and burned was the $1,500,000 Jukong Municipal Wharf completed only a few months...
Probably the most far reaching influence of the Council lies in its yearly report on various phases of college life. These reports are published after careful and occasionally expensive investigations. The contribution of the student may therefore result, indirectly, in a report which will influence the educational or even the athletic policy of the college. The Council therefore urges that each student contribute as much as he feels he can afford, and promises that to the limits of its ability the money will be well spent...
...College Worth While?" based, he said, on reports from members of the Class of 1911, declares in his article, that the whole problem of getting students boils down to this: "There aren't enough clients to go around, and a wild scramble for students has been the result." The competition between colleges has in fact, Tunis declares, become so intense that prospective students are being bribed, bought, and even kidnapped in order to build enrollments. A case in Indiana is reported where three students were transported to another campus and there offered such inducements that they immediately signed...
Since no one knows how the St. Louis (or other types of encephalitis) is contracted, no one knows how to prevent its spread. As the result of their 1933 experience St. Louis doctors generally feed (give injections of) concentrated glucose solution to sufferers. This is believed to reduce brain inflammation as well as build up a patient's strength. In four or five days the fever usually abates. The patient then is given blood from a survivor of the disease-by direct transfusion, by a hypodermic injection into the muscle of a buttock, or in the form of blood...
...than the one he knows best. Purpose of restriction on inside trading, like that of all the New Deal's securities regulations, was to make the market safe for the true investor. Violent and unjustified fluctuations were to be ended. Wall Street last week was asking whether the result, ironically enough, was to make the fluctuations more violent and unjustified than ever...