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Word: equalization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nothing is justifiable in the eyes of the Senate irreconcilables if it even remotely savors of an entanglement. They were expected to pass the Johnson resolution, to receive the text of the agreement and then to begin tearing it to pieces. Another battle parallel, if not equal, to the contest which resulted in the rejection of the Versailles Treaty may be brewing. Of the old irreconcilables many are gone, never to return-Lodge, Knox, Brandegee. But some still remain. Hiram Johnson still remains, proud of being "progressive'' and "irreconcilable." Around him the Macedonian phalanx will gather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Battle Brewing? | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...unusual. But it happened that it was a "peace" conference and yet none of the many women's peace organizations was represented. The meeting was called the "Women's Conference on the Cause and Cure of War"-a misleading title since "cause" and "cure" were not equal objects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Cause and Cure | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...only Princeton Sophomore included in the starting lineup tonight. This means that Coach Ramsey, a member of the Canadian Olympic hockey team last year, has a eleven team to send against the Crimson and one that succumbed last year only after two hard fought games. Whether it will be equal to the task of stopping the smooth passing Crimson sextet is a matter of conjecture, for in contrast the most noticeable fault of the Nassau skaters has been the failure to develop a line which coordinates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SIX IS FAVORITE OVER PRINCETON TONIGHT | 1/24/1925 | See Source »

...years later, "following the English plan of self-nomination," she announced herself a candidate for President (the British Who's-Who says that she was nominated by the Equal Rights Party). She went before Congress urging that women be given the vote in accordance with requests which came to her in a clairvoyant state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Astounding Benefactress | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...absurd and humiliating that American children of equal intelligence lag two years behind their more favored contemporaries in the better class of European schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Problems Posed | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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