Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Next day the Foreign Office admitted that Mr. Hirota recently received from Mr. Grew and British Ambassador Sir Robert Clive the English Speaking Powers' third series of vigorous protests against the new oil monopoly laws of Japan's puppet state Manchukuo (TIME, Nov. 5). For the third time cocky Mr. Hirota's still cockier spokesman, famed Eiji Amau snapped: "We cannot admit any contention which ignores the sovereign independence of Manchukuo...
...Hoover administration was devoted to the interests of the industrialists and was controlled by them. During the dark days of February and March, 1932, they were apparently glad to admit defeat and to retire. Since then there has been a gradual revival of self-confidence. During the summer this revival expressed itself in growing but rather incoherent criticism of the Administration. The American Liberty League aroused hopes of strong constructive thinking, but they remained unfulfilled. The recent Congressional elections, however, have apparently given the movement added impetus. Perhaps the leaders of industry now realize that against a well-organized...
...which he is unable to resist. John Gilbert, an inebriate in love with a girl back in Los Angeles, listens to her voice on the radio which has decided that it is best to part. The voice, however, is there when John reaches New York--high comedy you must admit...
...What about you, Bob. Do you finally admit that we have caught Chet without his usual side-kick, Lady Luck...
...paint into our pictures exactly what we hold in thought, and just as the artist changes his canvas by a stroke of the brush here and there . . . so each one of us may paint and regulate his own world and experiences for good by refusing to admit the carnal into thought and by tracing on his world canvas only those pure and exalting ideas which come from...