Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Debunkery and Biography," replies somewhat obliquely to the recent efforts of Barnard Devote '20, instructor in English, on that same subject. It is not the point of view diametrically opposite to Mr. DeVote's; but in arguing in favor of modern biography in a loss extreme manner, it develops stronger brief for the maligned disciples of Strachey...
...electrons, those which reach sea level-reasons Dr. Compton-must have as much as thirty billion volts behind them. Dr. Compton's estimate is untenable, argues Dr. Millikan. Photons at five hundred million volts make just as big a splash in an electroscope as might electrons many times stronger...
...Crimson skaters, hampered at first by their inexperience on the natural ice of the Dartmouth indoor rink, were slowed up in the opening periods, and the furious play in the last period came as a surprise. Finding the redskins possessing a defense stronger than they had shown in any of their previous games, Harvard was forced to use the first line for the greater part of the tilt, and it was the first-string men who provided the fireworks in the final period. To Baldwin, for his counters, which put the game on the ice for Harvard, go the scoring...
...Britain, France, Germany and Italy declared that, as signatories to the Briand-Kellogg Pact "renouncing war as an instrument of national policy," they are ready to sign with other European states a stronger pact renouncing "recourse to force" in settling European disputes...
...late famed Joseph Pennell used to say that an etcher who did not print his own plates was not an artist but a manufacturer. The collector sees but half the beauty in a Whistler etching until he realizes how elegant Jimmy deepened his blacks by rebiting with stronger acid, lightened unnecessary lines by brushing them with varnish...