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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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To still the international cob-web's trembling, Foreign Minister Dr. Gustav Stresemann of Germany assumed the role of peaceable mediator, intimated that Germany would proffer her good offices between Russia and Rumania in the Bessarabia dispute. He vigorously scouted the "British Bloc" story as follows: "The British Foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Very Bad | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Manhattan knows Paul Claudel because the Swedish Ballet Company danced his Man and His Desire just off blatant Broadway, three years ago; and recently the Theatre Guild produced his Tidings Brought To Mary.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Beautiful Hole | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Whether fear of being crushed before the ever-increasing tide of spring automobilists or a desire to stand above the rest of Cambridge society moved the polizei to this action will never be discovered; the fact remains that the Blue at present stands above the Crimson.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cantabridgian Bluecoat Marooned on Elevated Roost in Sea of Traffic in Square--"Capsule of Law" is Indifferent | 3/18/1927 | See Source »

The Dean added, however, "We must not deceive ourselves into thinking that an increase in the number of candidates for distinction necessarily means distinguished work on the part of all these men. Undoubtedly it does in the case of most of the Seniors, since practically all in fields having General...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREENOUGH SEES COLLEGE ADVANCE | 3/18/1927 | See Source »

Professor Karpovich then explained that for centuries, the Russian peasants had had a desire to take over all the land in the country. The Kerensky government had itself been in favor of such a move but intended to effect it in an orderly manner. The Bolsheviks on the other hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASS OF RUSSIANS DID NOT FAVOR DESERTING ALLIED FORCES IN 1917 | 3/18/1927 | See Source »

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