Word: detailing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This investigation was no less thorough and weighty than the Navy's, and, for that matter, no less official, for chiefs came, with their official advisers, from far and near to participate in the deliberations. Qualified experts carefully examined the wreck above and below waterline, and reported in detail to the august conferees, ranked in due order of precedence on the beach. After mature consideration the congress of chiefs pronounced the following findings for the information and guidance of their people...
...information about Spain which his espionage service keeps replenishing daily, shook out through his press spokesman Editor Virginio Gayda of Giornale d'ltalia whole pages of minute particulars of Soviet, French and other "neutral" aid to the Spanish Leftists. So rich was this shower of charges in detail that only the chiefs of other espionage services were in a position to estimate its exactness. Laymen and journalists noted that Italy's charges amount to saying that Socialist Premier Blum, while prating of neutrality, has been winking at wholesale smugglery of munitions and warplanes from France to the Leftists...
...priests, cried: "I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood." When they shrugged and said, "What is that to us?," Judas threw down his 30 pieces of silver "and departed, and went and hanged himself." So later wrote St. Matthew, whose Gospel contains a few more details than the others concerning the man of Kerioth in Judah. Still later, after everyone who might have known about the events had died, sects such as the Cainites came to believe that Judas acted as he did to hasten the redemption of mankind, and the scholar Origen maintained that...
...atheism and Bolshevism in a jiffy? What were the priests doing? . . . There was something wrong in Spain. What was it?" To similar questions which have been asked about Mexico, Pius XI last week gave an indirect but revealing answer, namely that Mexico's clergy needs "sanctification." In more detail, like a father reminding his children that he has given warning before, the Pope recommended study of an encyclical he wrote two Decembers ago describing the qualities of an efficient priesthood, with special emphasis on the need to improve Catholic seminaries. Since U. S. bishops are now establishing a seminary...
...days later Keats describes Fanny again, this time in such detail that the Vagabond can see that hours have been spent watching . . . Fanny has already told him that she's a year younger than she really...