Word: sizes
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Presumably because the size of the room permits of high visibility with the naked eye the use of binoculars is habitually forbidden in the Senate chamber (there is no written rule). The House is much larger; its denizens are correspondingly more difficult to observe...
Said spokesmen for Prime Minister Juliu Maniu: "The existence of a housing shortage in Bucharest is not remarkable when it is recalled that Rumania's territorial size more than doubled as a consequence of the War, and that the population of our Capital increased from 300,000 to 1,000,000. . . . The contract call's for payment of $100,000,000 over fifteen years. . . . Rumania has met all her bond issues up to Monday of this week. In fact she is one of the few countries that have met all their outstanding obligations...
...legal books and manuscripts. Scattered through Langdell Hall and Austin Hall, the portraits become familiar to the ever-changing body of students but are little known to outsiders, even those interested in artistic things. The casual visitor to the School, however, cannot fail to be impressed by the size of the collection and by the intrinsic merit and value of the individual items. There are many etchings and engravings, but the chief glory of the collection is the oil portraits, many of them the work of distinguished artists. Particularly notable are the pictures of Lord Newton of the Scottish Bench...
...Yale, we note, the Quads will house about 250 students which seems just about an ideal size. With that number it will be easy for everyone to know all his housemates, and for congeniality to result. It is naturally impossible, and undesirable, for all to be intimate with each other. Such an idea is absurd. Smaller groups of intimate friends within the Quad will develop, which is for the best, and wholly natural...
Those of the largest size...