Word: desiree
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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*Bulgaria and Yugo-Slavia have for many years been bitter enemies. They still are. The visit of the Bulgarian Premier to Belgrade at least signifies: a desire on the part of Yugo-Slavia to recognize the Bulgarian difficulties with Soviet propaganda.
Lord Carnarvon having died, his estate declared it had no desire to prosecute his researches nor to press any claims rising out of his concession. Howard Carter has taken a new concession, which presumably contains no arrangement for exclusive press rights.
He said there was no desire on the part of His Majesty's Government to terminate the Anglo-Egyptian condominium of the Sudan. He denied that there was anything in the Covenant of the League which either required or suggested that Britain should refer the matter to that body...
So, at least, it all seemed to Kent Savaron, Hechtic mooncalf from Wisconsin. He rocketed into Chicago, impelled by a desire to write. Glutted with his boyhood, gorged with reading, he feasted immoderate- ly on the profuse externals of the city. As he fed, self-consciousness awoke and introspection tickled...
DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS-One young bride, one old husband, his grown son. All this cut from New England flint by the biting edges of Eugene O'Neill's dramatic implements.