Word: types
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Romm. Where did Romm say he met Trotsky? In a describable room? No. Romm said they met in a "dark alley." "Romm deposes that 'he agreed to keep Trotsky informed on Washington happenings,' "observed Trotsky. "It would be fine if he would give an example of the type of happening in Washington that I could learn from him and not from the American newspapers, including the Communist press. . . . This 'Romm,' indeed- a name which I heard for the first time in my life since the trial in Moscow began! . . . The Soviet Government want to make...
...beginnings of the film industry, when the camera was held in one position, and the characters moved back and forth in front of it, never approaching or receding, thus giving the effect of the legitimate stage. "Queen Elizabeth" was the last and most highly developed of this type and since it was smoother and clearer the acting technique could be watched. Without voice or closeups the players had to resort to violent pantomime, grimacing, brow puckering, and the frightened clutch at throat or bosom...
...laying groundwork in curriculum and methods with the assistance of the government officials, as well as with the help of promising younger men already in public service who will take leave of absence to afford assistance and at the same time broaden their own training. Young men of this type will always provide a nucleus in the student body, it is planned, and a number of "in-service" fellowships will be provided each year to enable these men to attend the school...
...anywhere and therefore it will be necessary for the faculty to proceed cautiously and to seek the advice of experienced government men frequently. The university officials realize, it was explained, that public administration, now broadening its activities into new fields of human endeavor, is creating a demand for a type of training different from that heretofore provided and it is this demand which the school will seek to fill...
...what a change was there! He took the assignment and gave it to one of the humbler members of his staff. The slave took the books and retired into the silence, returning presently with the content of the course chewed, thoroughly digested, and regurgitated upon five or six type-written sheets for our hero's convenience...