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Word: supporter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Saturday night, Harvard will meet the University of Pennsylvania. Harvard will then support the affirmative of the question: "Resolved, That this house approves the Baumes Law of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS CLASH WITH MARQUETTE TONIGHT | 2/20/1929 | See Source »

...facts of what the Prince saw are unpalatable both to the Government and to the powerful interests that support the present administration. The Prince of Wales is distinctly unpopular with the mine owners. Something like consternation has been caused among them at what the Prince revealed on his tour. It is a serious coincidence that almost before the Prince returned to London a regular newspaper barrage was laid down [by the Conservatives] with a view to discounting as far as possible the facts as to the condition of the miners that were put under the searchlight of the Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Wales Gagged? | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...true that Col. Stewart claimed the support of a majority of Standard Oil of Indiana stockholders. But it is also true that the application of Mr. Hogan's reasoning would cause all U. S. business to totter, to go into a panic. It would mean that, in any corporation, the holder of one share would be as powerful as the holder of 10,000 shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...sweeping a denunciation is not intended, of course, for undiscriminating consumption. Much of it will not find serious support in the Lampoon Building itself; even more must be discarded by the careful critic. But the CRIMSON does believe that its Mt. Auburn Street colleague has either reopened or brought to the surface discussion on several issues of the first importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOOK OF REVELATION | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...answers to his questions; but this does not mean that facts must come tumbling out of the writer like nickels from an opened slot machine. The examiner should rather seek to test not only knowledge, but also the student's selective ability in using that knowledge to support his own reactions. This in turn demands time. In other words a short examination, calling for as much reflection and marshaling of material as actual writing, is greatly to be preferred to a long, elaborately subdivided paper which can be mel only by a hasty deluge of crammed facts and catch word...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOOK OF REVELATION | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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