Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...order not to embarrass il duce del Fascismo, all the Ministers of Benito Mussolini's Cabinet tendered their resignations to their chief; he received them without comment...
...Comment. New York Herald-Tribune : "Claims for a specific nostrum . . . appear with such frequency . . . that France fears it to be another case of crying 'Wolf! Wolf...
...growth of the new Van Sweringen system, which has not yet reached its end, began by important consolidations under the Nickel Plate. Last February, Nickel Plate assumed control of the Chesapeake & Ohio. In the late Winter and Spring, the heavy buying of Erie on the Stock Exchange occasioned much comment. Evidently much of it was for the Van Sweringens. The next road due to be acquired, the story goes, is the Pere Marquette, and then perhaps the Virginian and the Pittsburgh & West Virginia...
...Comment, crude and rude, veiled and disguised, made it evident that Europe was pleased that the French Premier was M. Herriot and not M. Poincaré as had at first been arranged (TIME, May 19). In Belgium, Germany, Central Europe, France, Italy and Britain, the greatest hope was expressed for a happy outcome to the conference; for it was felt that the Experts' Report lay in the balance. It was no overstatement to remark that the Report could not be successfully put into operation unless there was unanimity of opinion between France and Britain...
...National Museum at Washington. The two latter scientists, finding themselves unable to endure the hardships of the climate and of jungle travel, returned several months ago, while Ichthyologist Breder, though young and strong, has occupied a Panama hospital since May. Thus no scientists remained to comment upon the discovery and acquisition of the blonds. This was disappointing to Mr. Marsh. Other knowledge has been gained by the expedition, however, for Mr. Breder previous to his confinement made much-needed collections of the fish and amphibia of the Panama waters...