Word: suddenly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Capri, there to write a book about mathematics, but tied up in some symbolical way with paper dolls. The reason why the couple feel so jubilantly footloose is that they have married off two of their daughters, and are about to place the third. But the reversal is sudden and through: two of the daughters come stalking home, and the third one quarrels with her beau...
Long years of experience have taught this denisenry that sudden death results from capture within the confines of Soldiers Field. But no fence however constructed could keep them off the enclosed area across North Harvard Street, while a large corps of managers, maintenance men, etc, would be necessary to chase them away as often as they appeared...
...president of the Association's Zoology Section, Dr. Huxley delivered an address on "Natural Selection and Evolutionary Progress." Natural selection has been subject to much criticism because it does not account for all aspects of evolution and because Darwin gave no emphasis to mutations (sudden changes in the germ plasm). Biologist Huxley sides neither with those who would explain everything by natural selection, nor with extreme proponents of the mutation theory such as Thomas Hunt Morgan. In the Huxley view the two factors complement each other. But: "Natural selection, in fact, though like the mills of God in grinding...
...other papers. Scarcely two months ago, few of the 2,273,222 readers thus affected would have cared if Hugh Johnson Says had completely failed to appear. Difference between the storm-racked Johnson column of last week and its beginnings represented one of the year's most sudden and startling reversals of journalistic form...
Last week Yukon Gold declared a common stock dividend for the first time in 18 years. Reason behind this sudden change in policy was the new Federal Tax on undistributed profits. Though it is listed on the New York Curb Exchange, only a minor part of Yukon Gold is owned by the public. More than 80% of its shares belong to Pacific Tin Corp., a basket which the Brothers Guggenheim wove in 1928 to hold some of their mining properties. At that time, Pacific Tin took over a debt of some $7,000,000 from Yukon Gold and most...