Word: standpoints
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...little knowledge of the details of legal practice that they are apt to misunderstand the scope of a court's power and consequently the effect of its decision. Much unwarranted criticism of the courts is apt to be the result. The effect of Professor Frankfurter's study from the standpoint of the lawyer is to focus attention on the practically unlimited discretion of the trial judge in Massachusetts on matters which vitally affect the lives of accused persons and the fairness and adequacy of the administration of justice
...From the standpoint of the art of reproduction the exhibit maintains the same high order of past exhibitions...
Many parents are already assessed by what President Angell terms rather unfortunately, "hit or miss methods." These methods, endowments, alumni funds, and personal gifts, are too valuable from both a monetary and a sentimental standpoint ever to be abandoned. But they must be added to,--whether or not by such a method as that suggested above is no matter--if the coming generations are to be educated by an acceptable type of man, if a teacher is to live on as high an economic plane as a white wing...
Censorship of all kinds, from the banning of cinema osculation in Philadelphia to the suppression of books because of their titles in Boston, is a moot question, and certainly the question from the standpoint of industrial problems, promises to be of interest, however Mr. Smith chooses to treat...
...written a symphonic poem which sounds so admirably like a locomotive as famed Arthur Honegger, head of that ultraModern group of Parisian composers, Les Six. But last week Composer Honegger was struck by the thought that his "train symphony," Pacific 231, only interprets a locomotive from the standpoint of pedestrians or others not in the cab. "How," asked Arthur Honegger excitedly of himself, "how does a locomotive sound to the engineer...