Word: virginals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most ironical of all is a Dartmouth representative's attempt to brand Harvard as provincial. Provincial in our own indifferent way we may be, but for Dartmouth to cast the term in our faces is a case of the pot's calling the virgin snow black...
Later he started moving, and that was better-Key West, Costa Rica, the Virgin Islands. Sorensen studied, took some exams, got two promotions. Within a year and a half he was hauling down $62 a month...
While the Metropolitan orchestra placidly unfolded the famed "heavenly lengths" of Schubert's Seventh Symphony, the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo toe-danced the Greek legend of Theseus killing the virgin-devouring Minotaur, and finding his way out of the monster's labyrinth by following Ariadne's thread. Against Dali's brightly painted, more or less relevant backgrounds, the confused milling of the lavishly costumed Greeks, pigeons, roosters, dolphins and waves did little credit to the Ballet Russe's seasoned choreographer, Leoride Massine...
...before he can make the final decision: whether to break Alcoa up. Three branches of law are involved: tariff law, patent law, the Sherman Act. The Government's charges were in twelve groups, for different branches of the industry: 1) bauxite; 2) water power; 3) alumina; 4) virgin aluminum, pig and ingot; 5) castings; 6) cooking utensils; 7) pistons; 8) extrusions and structural shapes; 9) foil; 10) miscellaneous fabricated articles; 11) sheet; 12) cables...
...virgin aluminum: Despite Alcoa's admitted 100% control, the company has not monopolized the metal within the meaning of the Sherman Act. It competes with imported foreign metal...