Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from 111 to 112. As between the same months, of the 404 total commodities covered, 173 showed no change in price, 106 showed increases, and 125 showed decreases. It is apparent that as yet, the evidence of coming "gold inflation" is inconclusive. One indication of the possible breadth and scope of this coming tendency is the number of prominent American bankers, business men and government officials who have this summer gone abroad to "study conditions." It is generally agreed that the opportunities for profit are large. European manufacturing plants, especially in Germany, are reported in good shape. Labor is highly...
...national efforts, from 1917 to 1921, the peoples of the world have been educated to understand the scope of our national demand. The moment England by threats had secured Irish sig natures to her so-called treaty, the organs of English propaganda through out the world were concentrated on making it appear that our national demand was conceded and Irish national aspirations were fully satisfied...
Prominent librarians predicted a new era of community service with greater obligations, demands, scope for library workers...
...days later, on the closing day of the session, Mr. La Follette called up his resolution. Senator James A. Reed proposed to amend it by enlarging the scope of the investigation to include candidates for Senator. The Senate agreed to the amendment. The resolution was put to the "ayes" and "nays" and was passed without a dissenting vote...
...main, it adheres to the more dramatic type of narrative. It is apparently an attempt to treat news articles by the standards of fiction. In a sense there is ample justification for this attitude. It is the newspaper man's business to vivify and dramatize news, within the scope of Truth. Several notable examples of this function include the Pulitzer Prize story of the eclipse of the sun and a story of photographing the nucleus of a helium atom...