Word: unfamiliar
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Instead of these three great names, the long roll of "Immortals" contains such unfamiliar names as Tittoni, Digiacomo, Beltramelli...
...result of the ruling. "While there is no justification for the mistake made by one of our members," he said, "it is one that might easily have been made by any experienced attorney coming for the first time into a new community with whose courts he was unfamiliar. Even if it were not, the fact should be considered that the members of the Bureau do not hold themselves out as experienced attorneys. We are all students at the Harvard School of Law, and voluntarily devote a large part of our time there, without compensation, to give legal assistance to people...
Reviewing such well-known productions as the Victor Herbert operettas which are being revived at the Majestic Theatre is rather different to criticizing an unfamiliar play. Everyone who would attend is more or less acquainted with the music and the general nature of the light opera book that accompanies it, so for "The Fortune Teller", for instance, which opened Monday, instance remains only to see how well the cast does with the expected materials...
Another somewhat startling aspect of Boston's traffic problem was discovered by an all-day origin and destination survey which showed that approximately thirty per cent of the traffic in the downtown district was mis-routed. The results seemed to indicate that even Bostonians were unfamiliar with the most direct routes from one point to another in their own city, and either through habit or lack of better knowledge were adding to the congestion of already heavily over-burdened traffic ways, when simpler, more direct, and often less congested routes were open to them