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Word: aims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only a follower of Lenin and my aim is to be a follower worthy of him. I devote my life to the elevation of quite a different class?the working class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Areopagus | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...People's Party is completely and sincerely loyal to His Majesty King Prajadhipok," they declared. "The People's Party is composed of military and government officials. The People's Party's chief aim is a constitutional monarchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: King's Own Coup? | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

That such was and is also the chief aim of King Prajadhipok himself His Majesty made clear during his visit to the I last year in an historic statement to the press. Paradoxically, though favoring constitutional monarchy, he has remained an absolute monarch because of the reactionary power, wealth and sheer numbers of other members of the Siamese royal family. In Bangkok the sprightly, progressive little King was strongly suspected of encouraging the People's Party to oust his relatives from the enormous number of soft, well-paid jobs they held in Siam's Government. Every member of the Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: King's Own Coup? | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...meeting of educators of responsibility was held in Cambridge last April for the purpose of reaching some kind of agreement between secondary schools and colleges. The aim was to find some method by which secondary education "can become modernized in the direction of greater breadth and coordination of study." Close contact with colleges enables secondary schools to meet all the necessary admission requirements, and then branch off into a wider and more mature form of scholastic work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRANCE COMPETITION | 6/17/1932 | See Source »

...muzzle upward. To overcome this upthrust. Lieut. Richard M. Cutts Jr., U. S. M. C.. devised a simple compensator. It consists of a 2-in. tube screwed to the muzzle. Top of the tube carries three holes through which the gas of explosion escapes without jolting the aim off the target, without affecting the bullet's speed or trajectory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gun Kick Compensator | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

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