Word: spacing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Packard refers to the British press as "Government and Peer-subsidized." Will TIME please devote the necessary ½ of an inch of space to a list of the U. S. A. newspapers which are not at the heel of one or other of your political parties...
...proposed building will be devoted entirely to research. Into it will be moved a large part of the advanced work now being carried on in Jefferson and Cruft. The space made available in the Jefferson Laboratory will be refitted to form modern teaching equipment for undergraduates...
...flying speed. It stalls. Then it drops. The Handley Page wing contains a long narrow auxiliary wing set in its forward edge. When the main wing reaches the stalling angle, the auxiliary flaps up and suddenly presents a new surface to the wind. The wind also rushes through the space between the auxiliary and main wings. The result is that the plane is simultaneously supported at its sharp angle and thrust toward a level keel. The plane does not! drop under conditions where standard ones would...
...situation, however, to plague the happiness of the men who entered into this agreement with the Almighty. Does the Deity who frowns upon the playing of Sunday tennis except between 2 and 6 o'clock recognize the validity of daylight saving time? In the light of Einsteinian ideas of space-time, one hesitates to get into discussions on this sort of thing, and perhaps it would be wise to leave the matter with the mere positing of the problem. But the fact remains that time is not the same in one place as in another and that by the immutable...
Ballots for this poll are now in the mails, but no space appears for the signature. Does this mean that a signature is not required and that the millenium of political honesty has finally been found on the banks of the Charles...