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Word: caution (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...powers. He is taken up as a curiosity by Millionaire Bassan, falls in love with vampirish Fedora, prophesies her husband's death. Bassan dies, not according to prophetic schedule, but largely because of Fedora's diablerie, ahead of time. Prophet Trux, for vanity's sake and feline Fedora, for caution's, hide the discrepancy. On the strength of their mutual deceit they become lovers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Behind the Seen | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

...Japanese have already strained the Empire's fiscal resources by pouring $35,000,000 into the Shanghai expedition alone. Last week big Japanese bankers called Japanese War Minister Lieut.-General Araki on the carpet and cautioned him as only big bankers can caution. The United Press got past the Japanese Government censor a dispatch intimating that Prince Saionji, the Elder Statesman upon whose advice the Emperor acts, was opposed to the Shanghai drive. Attitudes. Most powerful forces were therefore working inside Japan for peace, but not unimportant were the attitudes of the Great Powers. The U. S. Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA-JAPAN: Shanghai Gestures | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

Sinclair had trusted him with their original material. This indicated that of 290 experiments Mrs. Sinclair was successful in about 23%, partially successful in 53%, failed in 24%. Psycholytic Dr. Prince, "after years of experience in solving hundreds of human riddles . . . and with due regard for my reputation for caution and perspicuity," is convinced that Mrs. Sinclair "has amply demonstrated the phenomenon known as telepathy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Telepathy | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...taken into account in deciding upon his qualifications in English. In regard to the comprehensive examination, the commission recommended a greater variety in both the form and the content of the examination from year to year, but was strongly opposed to adding any objective tests, except with extreme caution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRANCE CHANGES WILL BE MADE BY COMMISSION | 12/3/1931 | See Source »

...which President Swope is a graduate and trustee). An exception was Samuel Matthew Vauclain, board chairman of Baldwin Locomotive Works. "I don't care to comment on it," said he, "because I don't believe in it." In official circles the Swope Plan was viewed "with caution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Swope Plan | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

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