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Word: documentation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sensation of Ethiopia today are newly arrived Moscow correspondents and cinemen representing Tass, official Soviet news agency. Seemingly supplied with unlimited funds and spending right & left, they say they are "preparing a complete photographic document of Ethiopia," were splashing vigorously about in Dessye last week making most elaborate shots of His Imperial Majesty for Bolsheviks to gape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: Defeat of the Press | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

While President Conant's recapitulation of the events of the last year holds little interest for those of us who have been on the scene of action, the report is important as revealing his philosophy of education. The editorial remarks interspersed with the reportorial sections of the document indicate clearly that this administration will deal with men and scholarship rather than with buildings, and bureaucracy. It is now time that the equipment secured during the Lowell regime be put to efficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENT SPEAKS | 1/24/1936 | See Source »

...nations to return to the ways of peace and goodwill.'" Entrenched Greed, Making an abrupt transition from world affairs to domestic matters, the President fell violently upon his political enemies at home. Almost in a twinkling the whole trend and temper of his speech changed from a State document to a campaign address. Declared the President: "Within

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: State of the Union | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...from being definitive. "To track down the facts," says he despairingly, "required the diligence not so much of a writer as of a detective." Zaharoff has not simply eluded publicity; he has barricaded his devious trail with piles of red herrings. Though Author-Detective Neumann found many & many a document missing or unobtainable, most witnesses untrustworthy or disingenuous, he has succeeded in piecing together the sinister tale of a completely irresponsible, destructive career, in showing that where there was so much international smoke there must have been some Greek fire. No coldly lucid exposition but an avowed attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fearsome Greek | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

Then, too, there are the scales, dagger, and document used by Edmund Keane in his portrayal of Shylock in the "Merchant of Venice," a candle snuffer used by Ellen Terry, and a bronze statue of Sarah Bernhardt presented to her by the magician Houdini...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

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