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Word: faults (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stalin is too rough, and this fault, entirely supportable in relations among us communists, becomes insupportable in the office of general secretary. Therefore, I propose to the comrades to find a way to remove Stalin from that position and appoint to it another man, who in all regards differs from Stalin, namely, more patient, more loyal, more polite, and more attentive to comrades, less capricious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Humble Pie | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...this edition of the CRIMSON of the prizes offered jointly by the Student Council and the CRIMSON for the soundest suggestions for improvement of the eating conditions as outlined in the editorial of yesterday morning should inspire definite, constructive thought on the matter. It is vastly easier to find fault with the status quo than to remedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THOUGHT FOR FOOD | 10/21/1926 | See Source »

...last two plays on two long forward passes. The Generals outrushed the Orange and Black by 13 first downs to 10, and showed the coaches that their team needed considerable work to tune it up for the later encounters. Loose handling of the ball was a bad fault evident in the Princeton backfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE-DARTMOUTH CLASH TOMORROW HOLDS CENTER OF FOOTBALL STAGE | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

Fanny. The many virtues of Fannie Brice, comedienne, are lost to Fannie Brice, emotional actress. Perhaps it is the fault of the play, a concoction of sugar and tears drained by three of its characters, an old philanthropist, a grateful beneficiary, a swindling villian. Miss Brice looks much, much better in revue skits, even if David Belasco did stage this play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...that the work of the pioneers in education has been in any sense a tremendous failure. They gave to those who were to follow them the only medium through which education of any kind can thrive freedom. What has been done through that medium since their time is the fault or virtue of their successors. At all events they were the best of that type called American. Nor can they be forgotten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT TUCKER | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

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