Word: similars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said the operation involved no "serious" pain or "substantial" danger. Concerning "discrimination," the Supreme Court said that the law could not be criticized for failing to reach all defectives when it was seeking to include them "so far and so fast" as its means allowed. Fifteen other* have laws similar to the Virginia statute. Supreme Court decisions go into effect 40 days after having been arrived at.† Thus Miss Buck had 40 days left in which to be "the potential parent of socially inadequate offspring...
...Forest City, Ark., refugee camp two babies were born; were christened Overflow Johnson and Highwater Jones. Several other babies born in similar camps have been christened "Refugee...
...Rayville, La., inundated by flood waters, inhabitants sailed into stores in pirogues (similar to canoes); without disembarking made purchases from clerks mounted on platforms beneath which the flood water swirled...
During the first days of debate only one legislative advance was made. It became clear that the Government's vigorously worded clause punishing men striking contrary to the public weal would have to be supplemented by a similar clause punishing employers who lock their men out with similar effect. Originally the Government contended, rather lamely, that employers simply do not lock put their men against the public interest; but when the partisan aspect of this view was flayed on all sides in open debate, Sir Douglas Hogg was obliged to promise redrafting of the bill...
...blessed with a sympathetic touch with his students. But there are cases in which the two are combined and it is in the hands of those men that the future of American university teaching rests. The increase in quantity in students may not be equaled by a similar increase in the quality of instructors, but those men who are fortunate enough to be recognized as great teachers and whose influence transcends that of the subject in which they specialize, should be allowed a larger scope for their efforts. Never before has the necessity of great personalities been so vital; formalism...