Word: processing
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...each other that civilization is imperiled unless such-&-such a bill passes, went on yawning, grooming their noses, reading the comics. Their equanimity drove editorial writers almost crazy. Even the New York Times, which often urges more careful and thorough study of legislation, inveighs against speeding up the legislative process, permitted itself a brief, sarcastic leading editorial pointing out that a month had elapsed since the President had asked for the legislation...
...sermon for 1940. When he ran against Lehman for Governor, he was up against an opponent faultlessly liberal, mellowed, with no disquieting ambitions. Nevertheless Dewey got in his say on housing, a balanced budget, collective bargaining, unemployment insurance, and told graphic stories of racket-busting in the process...
...that at the Rumanian port of Constantsa on the Black Sea, the first post-pact Russian tanker with oil consigned to Germany had just arrived. The shipment-12,000 tons-was to be refined in Rumania and then shipped by rail through Hungary to the Reich-a long, expensive process...
...this time," he continued, "one's patience is pretty well exhausted. That's the trouble with geology, the cleverness necessary in this detective process is completely shrouded in long hours of detailed work, necessary before you can get anywhere...
...rate, when Bryan finally reached the end of the trail, he discovered that the culture layer in which the relies were found was no less than 21,000 years old. This, however, according to Bryan, "is probably a little inaccurate, because of the long process needed in reaching the figure...