Word: unites
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slighted at Harvard. "Why all the fuss then?" is the question that might be asked. It's just that when a group of athletes combined together in unshakable unity, a team in other words, are achieving great things, its good to let the public know that the unit is responsible for success, not only the individual stars...
...battleship is still the backbone of the fleet. It occupies the same position in the navy an infantry unit does in the army. Recent wars have shown that bombing civilian populations from the air is useless from a purely strategical standpoint...
...permanent solution lies in the extention of the regulatory principle of the I.C.C. to industry. The $200,000,000 corporation that is the dominant unit in American industry is as much a public institution as a common carrier and requires as much regulation. In the fifty years since the bitter struggle over its parturition the I.C.C. has won universal respect for its useful service. Perhaps after the early troubles that beset every new organization--even business organizations, a new government regulatory commission for big industry will prove just as useful and win as much respect...
Conclusion: "Is emotion a magic product, or is it a physiologic process which depends on an anatomic mechanism? . . . The evidence presented is ... suggestive of such a mechanism as a unit within the larger architectural mosaic of the brain...
...Johnson Administration Building has been built like an expensive watch on what Architect Wright calls a "unit plan," everything fitting into a horizontal scheme of 20-ft. squares, a vertical scheme of 3½- in. brick units. The Johnson Building is the first sizable structure Wright has had a chance to build since the Imperial Hotel, and it ranks with that masterpiece as an engineering feat. Wright's plans for it set the Wisconsin State Industrial Commission on its ear. The columns by which the architect proposed to support his building were neither pillars nor posts but tall stem...