Word: channelize
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...tactical lessons of the war. England's particular "bete noir" was the submarine: by observing and imitating the zigzag course of ships under attack, the Prime Minister has learned to escape the political torpedoes that his opponents have aimed at him. But he is passing now through a narrower channel, where there is less space for manoeuvering. A straight and swift course will be his only salvation. The general election, which seems an imminent certainly, will find Lloyd George at the head of a genuine political party with definite policies, or it will find him an easy mark...
...present the most satisfactory channel under such circumstances, the Student Council, is not directly open to the individual. One of the purposes of this body is "to bring before the governing bodies of the University expressions of undergraduate opinion . . .", but there is no exact means of doing so. By creating a subcommittee to receive student complaints and suggestions this means could be provided...
...Lawrence project means the removal of that barrier. The Wellend Canal, now nearing completion, will remove the barrier at Niagara Falls. From Lake Ontario to Montreal is a distance of 182 miles. Between Lake Ontario and Gallop Island, a distance of 68 miles, there is now a channel more than 30 feet deep with a minimum width of 500 feet. Therefore, there is only a distance of 114 miles involved in the improvement. But in this 114 miles, there is now at different points about 68 miles of navigable water, leaving about 46 miles constituting the barrier now existing...
...great advantage of the advertising agency to the advertiser is the fact that he secures through it a breadth and degree of advertising experience which is practically impossible to duplicate through any other channel. An advertising agency, operating as it does in many different lines of business, and placing advertising in every form of medium, has an opportunity to observe the effect of all the different types of advertising display and appeal. In addition, an advertising agency through its affiliation with the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the Audit Bureau of Circulations, the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World...
Today, for the first time in modern history, St. Patrick's day will be celebrated on both sides of the Irish Channel: in Ireland, because there is now something tangible to celebrate: in England, because of the widespread relief that at last the Irish burden is shifted to other shoulders and Britain has washed her hands of the whole business...