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...Liberal education," asserted Finley, "rests on the assumption that success in life must depend on as full an awareness as possible of a person's environment and tradition. This awareness should enable the liberally educated man to solve his own problems as well as any others he is called on to settle...
...Conferred with Deputy Rudolf Hess, No. 3 Nazi. If there seemed to Sumner Welles any truth in the Hermann Rauschning theory (The Revolution of Nihilism) that the Nazi revolution does not depend on Hitler, is in fact a Continental upheaval-then Rudolf Hess (third in line of succession to the Führership of the National Socialist Revolution) was the man to talk...
...Germans learned the lesson. . . . Now they depend for 5% of their food from overseas, while we are dependent...
...yeast fad could not last forever. Many a yeast-eater turned to vitamin pills, easier to take and just as reassuring. Many another just quit. And Standard Brands' profits began to depend more and more on coffee, tea, gelatin, other items in its varied line, all with narrower profit margins than yeast...
Polo is one sport in which the size of the field matters a great deal. At the Armory, with its 300 by 180 foot floor space, there is ample room for the players to manoeuver into position, and the length makes much of the game depend on the speed of the ponies and the skill of the riders. On the New Haven floor any hard-driven shot from one end will travel clear to the other, and for a player accustomed to playing on that floor it is a simple thing to score a long-shot goal. Also, the effect...