Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...motor driven by Mlle. Godart, the daughter of M. Justin Godart, Minister of Labor and Health in the last Herriot Cabinet (TIME, June 23, 1924). He told that the scene of the crash was the broad Champs-Elyseées, where motor cars have perhaps more space in which to avoid one another than anywhere else in Paris. He meticulously read out of his notebook a list of the personal damages sustained from flying glass: Un?The derby hat of Marshal Foch pierced by a sliver. Deux?The lapel of his civilian coat likewise rent. Trois?Minor lacerations suffered by Mlle...
...agrees to assist in the establishment of either of these alternative regimes at the discretion of the Druse Mejliss when it shall be formed. Further, "All that France asks of the Druses, Syrians, Libanians and Alaouites is to guarantee together a common exterior frontier, and for internal disputes to avoid fighting and seek the arbitration of France, whose aims are prosperity, peace and justice. The Druse chiefs now have only to lay down their arms...
Herodotus states that every Babylonian gentleman carried a seal. European museums have thousands of these objects, partly cylindrical, partly avoid, often inscribed with the owner's name, and provided with engravings in great variety of form. The Semitic Museum has several hundred, and not a few of our clay books are stamped with seal impressions, the original of which have never-yet been found. Only real masters of intaglio can have produced seals of such high degree of excellence...
...wise selection of courses the student will be able to avoid those in which the lecturing goes beyond the bounds of even sleeping through, and boycotting of several courses would perhaps have a desirable effect...
...that both parties are trying to serve the public faithfully. Pennsylvania is suffering just as much as the rest of the country, and this fact will act as a check on the strike. However, from this deadlock, when settled, will undoubtedly result a settlement which will be permanent, and avoid annual disturbances in the coal region. Luckily our coal supply is inexhaustible as far as can be determined...