Word: unfairly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...July 5, 1935, the National Labor Relations Act (known as the 'Wagner Bill') passed Congress, in which I now have a large majority, and was signed by the President, whom now I practically monopolize. Section 8 (2) of this splendid act states that "it shall be an unfair labor practice for an employer to dominate or interfere with the formation or administration of any labor organization or contribute financial or other support...
...quench spiritual fires wherever beginning to blaze, set to work. Mayor LaGuardia, already having flown his true colors as a traitor to the masses in the purge of Marcantonio, issued a few proclamations regarding Public Health, and tried to arrange parleys for peace, where naturally intelligence has an unfair advantage. All to delude the elevator boys to return to their Hell of button-pushing and servility...
Under the law, three persons--the mayor, police commissioner, and chief justice of the Municipal Court--are the ultimate authority on the morality and value of all Boston plays. Representative Christian A. Herter protested that their prerogative was "unfair". "They can ban a play and no reason need be given," he argued. Certainly Mayor Mansfield could have given no reasons for his disapproval of "The Children's Hour", because he had neither seen nor read the play. If "Within the Gates" is morally degrading, what virtues suffice to justify the sort of entertainment carried on by The Old Howard...
...parent's mid-year lament: Unfair Harvard, my son hast thou thrust from thy gates And with curses surrendered him o'er From imperial splendor of Lowell House Hall To a lodging that's on a top floor. Oh what was the use of his ancestor's work, Of his father's bombastic degrees, In History, Gov., Economics, and Math Master Johnny's been taking...
...students return to College to find themselves lodged in sites with dirty walls and even dirtier ceilings. It is not uncommon in some of these rooms to find sizeable areas of peeling paint and bare plaster. Such conditions, in contrast with better kept accomodations, are unneccessary and distinctly unfair to the occupants...