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Word: governs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...progress ... do not embarrass him by talking about him before others. . . . Going to school to criticize is fraught with danger. ... It should never be done on one's first visit. . . . No matter what our motives are for visiting the school, the canons of good taste should govern the call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education Week | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...olive branch. The 50 flag-bearers formed a semicircle in front of the reviewing stand. German Weightlifter Rudolf Ismayr mounted a tiny rostrum, recited through amplifiers so everyone could hear: "We swear that we will take part in the Olympic Games in loyal competition, respecting the regulations which govern them and desirous of participating in them in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the honor of our country and the glory of sport." A German choir sang Handel's Hallelujah Chorus, the athletes marched slowly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympic Games | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

...situation as it stands is worse than State Socialism. It is a hereditary oligarchy that seems to believe that it has a divine ight to govern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Etatisme | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

...court's intention to reflect upon the President of the United States or the administrator of this Relief fund, either national or State. What the court intended to say was that in the distribution of billions of dollars, certain definite regulations should be provided which would govern those who dispense that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Self-Judgment | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...sacred symbol of French capitalism; it is to an astonishing degree French capitalism itself. It is a private institution owned by more than 40,000 stockholders. Yet it holds all of France's enormous gold hoard except that privately stored in mattresses and old socks. The French Government owns not a centime of monetary metal. The Bank of France has the sole privilege of issuing bank notes, banks the Government's money, is always one of the biggest creditors of the French Govern ment and has the power, often used, of shutting off Government credit when it does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Francs & Frenchmen | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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