Word: creationism
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...There had been planned the creation of a number of gigantic public utility corporations in Britain Dominions, backed by the British government and the various Dominion governments. These corporations would be granted large tracts of land at specially favorable rates with the understanding that the new corporations would create new self-supporting communities for British workmen, technical and agricultural, to emigrate...
...neutrality and safety in wartime. The "Roerich Pact" was drawn up by Dr. George Chklaver of the University of Paris and Professor Albert Geouffre de Lapradelle, Law Professor of the Sorbonne, Hague Court member and vice president of the Paris Institute of International Law. Chief provision is the creation of a flag to be flown, during hostilities, over museums, cathedrals, libraries, universities and other cultural centres, to prevent such disasters as befell Rheims and Notre Dame...
...Most famed "anti-seismic" building is the Imperial Hotel at Tokyo, the creation of Architect Frank Lloyd Wright, which successfully withstood the 1923 quake. Its foundations are insloping, not vertical...
...amazing Act (TIME, April 14). With as deeply rutted a single-track mind as Lenin's or Mussolini's he has highly resolved that Australia shall reverse her unfavorable trade balance, cut down her spending and resultant borrowing abroad, and rescue the Australian worker from unemployment by forcing the creation of new home industries. Australians shall raise birdseed, crush peanuts into butter, perfect their imitations of Champagne, build snorting locomotives, and jump homemade Stump Jump Plows...
...whose prime purpose is to create an endowment fund "to stabilize and promote research work and the collection of material for the teaching of business." Concurrently a list of 200 charter "Associates" was made public. Each one of them has promised to pay $1,000 annual dues for the creation and maintenance of the fund. Thus, to start with, the Associates have $200,000 for 1930. Later, at the discretion of the trustees, and as outside contributions reduce the need for revenue, dues may be lowered. Later, too, the remaining 50 Associates will be elected...