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Word: gime (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...person. If the account had been quoted in the first person it would have revealed Alfonso's sang froid to a marked degree and would have appeared thus: "The rumor of a coming crisis has been spread by Spanish newspapers which do not like the present régime because it has cut off the subsidies allowed the Press by the former Government. There are 70 dailies and 3,000 other periodicals in Spain, and I interpret much of their opposition to the Directorate to a desire to see the rëstablishment of a régime which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: A Luncheon | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...Premier Antonio Mauro declared that the Spanish Government is in the hands of a "notorious military officers' committee" which controls the Directory headed by Primo. He said that the present régime has done nothing to restore normal conditions in Spain or to favor the restoration of an elected government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Denounced | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

Almost six months have fled since the Spanish Dictator, Captain-General Primo Rivera, exiled for criticizing his august régime the venerated littérateur, Don Miguel de Unamuno. And so, willy-nilly, off went the poet-philosopher, erstwhile Rector of Salamanca University to Godforsaken Puerto Cabras in the isle of Fuerteventura in the horrid, torrid zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Basque | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...between parent and child. State Representative McCorsey said much the same thing in more vigorous idiom: "I don't want any more monkeying with the buzz-saw by that bunch in Washington. We don't mix nohow. We weren't born under the same régime and don't drink out of the same bottle. We don't want them interfering with our affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Georgia Rejects | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...important oil fields and oil is the leitmotif in the Allied concerto. Officially, however, Britain claims the right of protecting Mosul by virtue of a League of Nations mandate; Turkey claims it on ethnographical ground; France has a purely financial interest dating back to the Ottoman régime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Mosul | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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