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Word: british (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ripped at last, the envelope gave up this piteous sentence: "I feel myself without help and that my countrymen regard me as a traitor to Irak and a servant of the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAK: Traitor | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...York Herald Tribune (Republican) : "For several years he has been regarded as one of the most brilliant and successful of British diplomatists, so that his appointment to Washington is also in the nature of a compliment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ambassador Ronald | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...Shuddered at the pacifism of the Labor Government as militarist Baron Middleton challenged "The British Army has now fallen below its strength in 1895 . . . and yet . . . and yet since 1895 we have taken over the control of the Sudan and accepted the mandates of Palestine and Mesopotamia" (called "Irak" by younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament Week | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...allied countries except Great Britain, Canada, Australia and the Irish Free State have made such restitutions. Notably the U. S. has paid Germany $300,000,000. The British Dominion of South Africa has made a separate settlement with the Reich, ignoring the British Conservative policy of "no restitution" which Laborite Philip ("Spongecake") Snowden is carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament Week | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...passed, the Bondfield Bill would mean doling out a total of $610,000,000 next year, equivalent to $13 for everyone in the British Isles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament Week | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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