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Word: drives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cantonese loyalty. Chiang Kaishek, a sort of super-Whampoa Cadet, is content to wear an austere cotton shirt and sips hot water with his frugal meals, while Chang Tso-lin banquets among his dancing girls. From the cold north of Manchuria and Peking comes the barbaric Mogul to drive back if he can the Cadet who has conquered half China-and last week Great Britain seemed to favor the Cadet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Best of Evils | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

Folk whom an age of exaggeration has not robbed of their capacity to marvel at superlatives, or to criticize them, last week visited an extraordinary exhibition in a Manhattan building modestly called "Corona Mundi" (crown of the world) on Riverside Drive. It was an exhibition of skyscrapers*- models, photographs and designs -assembled by an architect whose livelihood and reputation are in the building of skyscrapers, Alfred C. Bossom. When Manhattan should have gazed its fill, the exhibition was to go on tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Skyward | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...Already installed in Chicago, where the commodious, ingenious and handsome Wacker Drive carries traffic on two levels along the once shabby banks of the Chicago River in the city's heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Skyward | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...wise choice of Mr. Donham as Dean and partly by his own conception of its future. Material evidence of its prosperity and future fruitfulness now stands across the Charles still in the process of development, but well beyond the experimental stage. The Law School is now conducting a drive which will enable it to offer a unique service to the formulation and examination of law in the United States. This effort, it is to be hoped, will also bear fruit before the end of Mr. Lowell's administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

Early in the period Duplin, M. I. T. right wing, who captained the Dartmouth sextet two years ago, sent a long fast drive at Morrill who made the stop with one hand. Crosby scored after six minutes of play unassisted after weaving his way through the defense for a close shot. Two minutes later Berkeley counted for the losers on a long drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CAPTURES INITIAL ICE TILT | 12/11/1926 | See Source »

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