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Word: amide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Amid ensuing furor Finance Minister Georges Kafandaris resigned both his portfolio and his leadership of the Liberals, then announced that he had broken with Venizelos and would form a separate party. Amid frenzied political jockeying the Coalition Cabinet of Alexander Zaimis found its majority in the Chamber dispersed and proceeded to resign. As the hubbub increased and one effort after another to form a new coalition failed, Greek news organs quoted the Old Man of Crete as observing serenely: "I shall resume the Prime Ministry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Man of Crete | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...Amid ensuing festivities at Angora, members of the Afghan suite divulged details of their Russian tour (TIME, May 14) which were suppressed at the time by the Soviet Censor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Home to Kabul | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Such was a letter found last week amid the ruins of the two Nicaraguan gold mines owned by brothers of U. S. Ambassador to Italy Henry P. Fletcher which were recently gutted by Nicaraguan guerrillas with a loss of $2,000,000 (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Pirates: Samaritans | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Wilbur at 8.20--"Paris". Irene Bordoni singing cute songs amid the patter of a thousand wisecracks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/23/1928 | See Source »

Bruised and bespattered, two doughty baseball nines pulled themselves together on the sodden paths of a Soldiers Field diamond late yesterday afternoon, exchanged lusty cheers, and dispersed homeward amid the plaudits of the on-looking through. All told it was one of the most rugged battles the Soldiers Field turf has seen in many a long day. CRIMSON and Lampoon rose in alternate waves of mighty valor; men went down to die for the glory of their teams, and others went down on top of them; hits, runs, errors were scattered with liberal hand by the gods through this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Diamond Warriors Take Stupendous Mud Battle by Conventional Count-Fighting Lampoon Nine Loses 23 to 2 | 5/19/1928 | See Source »

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