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Word: asia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under the plan, students would get Harvard credit for a year of study in Europe or Asia. Francis M. Rogers, associate professor of Romance Languages, is stumping for the measure at faculty meetings, and last week it get the approval of the Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan for Year Abroad to Be Investigated | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Asia's New Voice (MARCH OF TIME) is a moving window opening on one of the great upheavals of modern history. It takes a quick look at the sweep of events in India since the war: the withdrawal of the British, the vast subcontinental explosion of violence and civil war, the locust-like migrations of terrified millions, and, like the crack of a pistol in a crowded room, the assassination of Gandhi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...changed the hutukhtu's mind and brought him to Baltimore was Owen Lattimore, director of the Walter Hines Page School of International Relations at Johns Hopkins University. Asia Specialist Lattimore had met him once in China, and had been corresponding with him ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Refugee from the East | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...exhibition of Court, Village and Nomad Rugs from Turkey, Persia, and Central Asia will open at the Fogg Museum of Art at 3 p.m. today. The exhibition will continue until April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Opens Rug Exhibition Today | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

...favorable settlement of the two-year argument over recognition. But it is not too much to expect that the Dutch will concede even more in the near future. The Republic is clearly not the "ghost" they thought it to be, but expensively alive. Nations vitally concerned in Asia, particularly England and the U.S., will undoubtedly apply even more severe pressure on the Netherlands to save the situation in Indonesia while their is still time...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: Brass Tacks | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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