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Word: embitterment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

(culture battle) - and beat him. Origin of that struggle was the German hierarchy's demand that members of the schismatic "Old Catholic" sect be removed as teachers in state schools. Distrusting ecclesiastical interference in state affairs, the "Iron Chancellor" not only refused the demand but approved a series of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Total State v. Total Church | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

In postponing his distribution of foreign and home service plums, Mr. Roosevelt is playing very shrewd politics. Probably there is no other sleight so successful in ensuring the support of a covetous representative body. The kindly eye of the administration is, at present, very valuable, and has been very skillfully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLUMBING THE DEPTHS | 3/23/1933 | See Source »

At the U. S. Legation in Copenhagen last week officials, sympathetic with Denmark's plight, said off the record that the Danish National Bank has for some time been informally discriminating against U.S. exports. Such action probably violates the U. S.-Danish most favored nation treaty, but Washington has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Import Tsar | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

Oh, war debts and reparations, You're a blight on all the nations, You embitter their relations, You're the chief of all causations Of their woes and tribulations, Of the problems that perplex them, Of the ills that grieve and vex them, Of the burdens that oppress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Make an end of Reparations! | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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