Word: frequenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...clock of business conditions has hands but no numbers. It also runs both ways. In frequent hurried glances business clockwatchers must make a good guess at both the time of day and the direction of the hands. There are, however, a number of cabalistic symbols on the face which help them guess. Last week their glances took in these symbols...
...treated were young, and in most instances finely developed men. They were orderly and well be haved. All were free of active venereal disease. Most were admitted in a state of exhaustion with badly soiled clothing and dirty bodies heavily infested with lice. . . . "Bayonet and sword cuts with frequent powder burns gave evidence of close fighting. There were no victims or evidence of chemical warfare. A majority of the wounds were through-and-through bullet wounds with small sharply defined point of entrance and large jagged exit. The wounds were invariably infected, many teeming with maggots. ... As noted...
Though Lord Rothermere's frequent gallops rarely get anywhere, a ride with darkling, vivacious, rich Sir Oswald was bound to be interesting. In 1918 he, a War veteran, moved into the House of Commons as a Conservative. Two years later he married Lady Cynthia, daughter of the Marquess Curzon. He began drifting Left, to the Independents, to the Laborites, to the rebel Laborites. In 1932 he swung violently back, past his original Conservative friends, to a new Right extreme, the "British Union of Fascists" whose members he fitted out with black shirts and badges but no anti-Semitic program...
Never inclined to bother much about Siam's frequent revolutions which thus far have never been against his Crown, easy-going King Prajadhipok bade his countrymen farewell: "May my people maintain peace and unity during my absence, which is necessitated by reasons of health...
Other methods of economizing on the use of gold, or rather increasing to usefulness of our present supply of metre were suggested, such as the increase use of checks by people in countries fly are not as frequent users of check currency as the American people. In commission the report emphasized the need international cooperation and international good will...