Word: granted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Either W. A. Harriman is braver, more far-sighted, more lucky or more reckless than most, for he has just concluded negotiations with the Soviets for control of the Caucasian manganese ore properties (TIME, June 22, RUSSIA). The Harriman interests have acquired a 20-year grant to operate these mines, and exclusive right to export manganese. The Soviet will receive a royalty on all ore shipped, with the annual minimum figure...
...that the mystery was how it came to be produced. It is one more of those complicated compasses varying to every point in the circle except the point of actual guilt. A few minutes before you go home, the true offender is ferreted out, love is rewarded, justice triumphs. Grant Mitchell, an excellent actor who has run into a rude streak of luck since the cheerful months in The Tailor-made Man, is again making the best...
...Grant's grim assertion: "We will fight it out on this line, if it takes all summer...
Fascist Deputy Alfieri recounted the sterling qualities of the Crown Prince, said a fitting grant was necessary to keep up the royal traditions of the ancient House that was the pride of the Nation...
...accept it, whether you liked it or not. The indomitable Tolley, who had beaten Hans Samek of Hamburg, ''the first German ever entered in a British golf championship," was eliminated by a man named Thompson who had never before got beyond the first round. It was Douglas Grant, U.S. resident in Britain, who put out wethered; but Grant in turn was beaten by R. W. Crummack, Lancashire champion. Bombardier Wells, British boxer, qualified for the tournament, won twice before he fell. Cruikshank, Britisher from the Argentine, was eliminated; only Robert Harris of Scotland, Captain of the British Golf...