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Word: anathemas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scarcely ignore the greatest power in the Near East, the Union whose strength in the Basin outweighs that of any other nation. Mr. Fish's fear that recognizing Russia may antagonize Japan is not with-out its humor after the stinging rebukes of Mr. Stimson's notes and the anathema pronounced by the League of Nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICANSKY TEMPO | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...contributions to last week's Progressive show, crop-headed Ben Bufano presented a 10-ft. fresco of another cowled Franciscan, screaming. It had no official title but to friends he explained that it was "Anathema Against San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pacific Progress | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...Playwright Coward, War is anathema. The 'closest approach his comedies make to profundity is this philosophy: let us be merry today for yesterday (1914-18) we died. To prove his point he wrote two strongly sentimental dramas. The first, Post Mortem (unproduced), exposes the social dissolution observed by a young ghost who returns from Flanders. The second, Cavalcade, is a tragic cyclorama which begins with the Boer War and ends in 1930 with the hope that "this country of ours may find dignity, greatness, and peace again." Here was something more than the world dared to expect from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: First Englishman | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...French aim is to draw Russia out of her former close friendship with Germany, a maneuver made possible by the fact that the Reich now has a "Cabinet of Monocles," extreme reactionaries who are anathema to Communists. France, though no real friend of Russia, hopes to stimulate her trade with the Soviet Union, especially in view of London's trade rebuff to Moscow last week (see p. 15) and at all costs France wants to isolate Germany from Soviet military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: May it Please Paris! | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...schedules into effect until after a fulldress debate in the London House of Commons, sitting this week. If he takes part in this debate (necessarily defending his government and the Ottawa agreements) Scot MacDonald will thus signalize his complete and final break with Socialism to which all tariffs are anathema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH (British Commonwealth of Nations): Pandora Boxing | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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