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Word: faits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...France and Britain; but this pearl of ambassadors finally managed to smooth things over, and if not too well, he at least avoided a rupture of peaceful relations. . He was now free to start the greatest work of his life-the formation of the Entente Cordiale, which became a fait accompli in 1904. The signing of this convention was to a large extent his work, although, until better evidence is produced, the principal honor belongs to King Edward. None the less the role played by M. Cambon was of vital importance and just how much influence he exerted upon King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cambon Dead | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...active, representative, and effective. The members of the reorganized body will be more in touch with the student body, more in touch with each other, more interested in considering and more capable of suggesting measures, programs or reforms. Best of all, perhaps, this reorganization is decided. It is a "fait accompli". Something and a great deal, has been done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALIVE AND | 4/2/1924 | See Source »

There are times when so vague and negative an announcement is news, and this is one of them, for the relations of the Vatican to Mussolini's Govern-ment have been secret and increasingly friendly, and Mussolini's friends have endeavored to capitalize the fact into a fait accompli which would end the 50-year-old scandal of Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: We Protest! | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...following will play in "La Joie Fait Peur" a comedy by Mme. Emile de Girardin: Miss Helen Grew Blanche Miss Ethel Thayer Mme des Aubois Miss Rosamonde Thomas Matilde William Graves Noel C. S. M. Grayson '27 Octave J. D. Lodge '25 Adrien...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE FRANCAIS WILL GIVE 3 ONE-ACT PLAYS | 1/8/1924 | See Source »

...whom have repeatedly stressed their disapproval of France's Ruhr policy. In an effort to mollify their opposition, it was reported that France was preparing to remove all the objectionable points in her policy in order to be in a position to confront those Allies with a fait accompli when No. 1 commission makes, what was considered, its inevitable demands for concessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPARATIONS: Future Conferences | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

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