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Word: coloniale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Animals & Aborigines. He wrote the first definitive book on Chilean colonial literature. Later, while serving as a provincial magistrate, Don J.T. got interested in botany and anthropology. He searched for rare plants, dug for bones of prehistoric animals, discovered a hitherto un-snown type of Megatherium (a kind of sloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Lives of Don J.T. | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

Military action may or may not stamp out Mau Mau terror; only reform can get at the deep roots of black unrest. Big and bluff British Colonial Secretary Oliver Lyttelton toured the colony last week to see what can be done. From the Kenya African Union (KAU), the only political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: Panga War | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

Fire & Comprehension. Colonial Australia, aspiring to nationhood, was full of political slogans, such as "One man, one vote." Billy improved on this: "One bloody man, one bloody vote," he told his electors. He wrote a pamphlet, The Case for Labor, and rode with the Labor Party into the first Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: The Little Digger | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

Tiger, Colonial Cap and Gown, and other social groups soon followed suit and by 1900 Prospect Street was tabbed "The Street" with almost half the college belonging to clubs.

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Princeton's Clubs Bow Three To Sophomore '100-percent' Drives | 11/7/1952 | See Source »

All these changes have done much to democratize the clubs: no longer can they be characterized as F. Scott Fitzgerald did in the '20's: "Ivy, detached and breathlessly aristocratic; College, an impressive melange of brilliant adventurers and well-dressed philanderers; Tiger, broad shouldered and athletic, vitalized by an houest...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Princeton's Clubs Bow Three To Sophomore '100-percent' Drives | 11/7/1952 | See Source »

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