Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tradition of motionless progress. The unhappy Liberals, wracked by the conflict between activity to maintain the society which their reforming zeal had created and desire to remain in the van of "forward-lookers," have, relying on their tradition of laissez-faire, opposed the quasi-Socialism of the Laborites, and thrown in their fate with the Conservatives. The negative program of Liberalism, in accomplishing itself, has destroyed the Liberal party. The bloodless creature, formed by the Liberals as a guide and lantern, has stifiled its creators. If Liberals hold to their tradition, they will inevitably identify themselves completely with the party...
...leading manufacturers have recently precipitated more trouble by announcing further price cuts. This occurrence has thrown quite a blight over the plans of many car makers to raise prices next season to a point where larger profits, could be seen in the business. Instead, the coming issue will apparently be the survival of the fittest, with the probability that weaker concerns will either retire or consolidate...
...interference is slow and is easy to break up. This was amply demonstrated when Lindley went into the game in the last quarter. Several times he was on his way to big gains around end but the interference melted away and he was thrown for a loss or tackled for only a small advance...
Although the meeting is designed primarily for members of the forum, it is open to all members of the University After the address the meeting will be thrown open to question from the floor...
...case the election should be thrown into the House, Davis would have the better chance of election," continued Professor Holcombe," but that is a very remote possibility. I think that the results of the electoral votes will give Coolidge the necessary majority, with Davis second and La Follette third. The results of the popular vote, however, is a different matter. Coolidge will be first, but I think that it is about an even race between the Progressives and the Democrats for second place, the result lying largely in the vote of the farmers in the West...