Word: caesarism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...translation into Latin of a passage from Lily Ross Taylor's "Party Politics in the Age of Caesar," Joseph A. PagHaruolo '55 will receive a $100 prize...
...short, Miami Story is just another gangstereotype-with one modern improvement. Mobster Flagg, a little Caesar who has abdicated in favor of law & order, gets evidence against his old friends with the latest thing in eavesdropping. Not content with keyhole-squint and transom-peer, with tape recorder or even wiretap. Flagg triumphantly secretes in the walls of the villain's office a complete closed-channel television transmitter...
What man in history has done most to change the face of the earth? Politicians might name Augustus Caesar or Adolf Hitler. Military men might name Napoleon Bonaparte, or perhaps General "Tooey" Spaatz, whose U.S. bomber fleets leveled Nazi cities in World War II. But among builders, there is no disagreement. The man who has done more than anyone else to change the face of the earth lives in a one-story frame house at an elevation of 2,695 ft. in Boise, Idaho (long. 116° 11 min. W., lat. 43° 34 min. N.). He is Harry Winford...
Figurines & Child. Two thousand years later (about the time of Julius Caesar) a more sophisticated culture flourished in Little Hell Canyon. Corncobs were more numerous, and pods of beans, the second staple of Mexican diet, lay in the dust among them. Fragments of grinding stones suggest that the corn was ground into meal. The people had learned to make pottery, and their artistic or religious impulses led them to manufacture small clay figurines...
...Coach Co., and buy out two of his last four big railroad partners, the Pennsylvania and the Southern Pacific, who now have big holdings in Pennsylvania Greyhound and Pacific Greyhound. Greyhound would then be getting three-fourths of its revenues from bus lines that it wholly owns. But for Caesar, 75% is just a way stop. His goal is to make Greyhound sole owner of all its lines, a transport system covering all 48 states...