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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Can we rid ourselves of war? I am convinced we can, if we will but set about it with an unbending resolution to achieve our end. The forces on our side are strong: the human instinct of cooperation, the universal desire for equal justice, the passionate hatred of every people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lord Robert Cecil Declares That Whole Future of Our Civilization Depends on Getting Rid of War | 4/27/1923 | See Source »

The limitation of armaments negotiations seem to be on the point of breaking down, owing to the hostility of Argentina. The Expounding Secretary, Antonio Huneus, Chili, brought forward the recommendations of the Armaments Committee which provide: that the question of the limitation of armaments of South America be solved through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Pan-American Conference | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

Concerning the resumption of the Lausanne Conference, he remarked that Italy was at one with the other Allies in the desire to make a final settlement with Turkey.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Foreign Policy | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

At a meeting of the Senate of Calcutta University, the retiring Vice Chancellor, Sir Asutosh Mookherjee read private correspondence between himself and the Governor. The Governor offered to reappoint Sir Asutosh if he would give constructive and not destructive criticism. The letter also accused the Indian of inspiring press articles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: India | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

The complaint of a British corner in rubber made in Congress produced diplomatic exchanges. The Brazilian ambassador announced the willingness of his country to cooperate' with the U. S. Department of Commerce in attracting American capital into the Brazilian rubber industry. Such proposed essays in business provide frequent topics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Rubber Corner | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

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