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The building of artificial ponds, roads, artificial bridges and artificial beaches and the planting of introduced trees and shrubs is not conservation," claimed Fernald, "for it upsets the natural equilibrium which had become established long before man, proud of a supposed resemblance to God, came to ruin it."
Geologically, the situation is simple. Oil is taken out of off-shore pools by building piers or artificial islands and drilling downward (which is likely to ruin the beaches) or by whip-stocking down slantwise from the shore. Politically, it is more complicated. Standard Oil of California owns or controls...
Laurence L. Arnold '38, in desperation fired his last short at the crawling tank as it passed behind the last artificial camouflage. When found, the mortally wounded tank was squirming its last, bits of gear oozing from a gaping hole in its side.
Wassermann, having bandaged the leg stump, handed the man to observers on the roof of the hotel, inched off the narrow girder, took his patient to City Hospital. There a surgeon re-amputated Marion Carey's left stump above the knee so that he may wear an artificial leg...
To put these sweeping recommendations into effect, Paul Walker asked that the Communications Act of 1934 be amended to give FCC authority: 1) to "review, approve or disapprove all Bell System policies and practices promulgated by the central management group"; 2) to "permit regulation of the Western Electric Co. by...