Word: imperiale
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Hence the whole line of investigation was solely speculative, and "table-top seismology" with pencil and paper Leet admitted was very uncertain. It was not that the scientists were unable to make a beginning and to define the problem in physical and mathematical terms, but the actual test proved as...
From Britain the Iranians got a subtle, misty encouragement. Britain had taken the lead in channeling problems to UNO; it had historic imperial interests in keeping Russia out of the Middle East; it had large oil holdings in south-central Iran. Russia only glowered-until Iran acted. Then the Soviets...
Officially, Sir Archibald's mission will be "to help in the attainment of an amicable . . . settlement" between the squabbling Dutch and Indonesians. Unofficially, his ticklish task will be to extricate Britain soon from an imperial mess. For services rendered and expected, he was raised to the peerage this week...
Uproar, Silence. Next day, correspondents and photographers jammed into the opening session of the conference in the Throne Room, whither princes of the Japanese imperial blood once came to receive their Korean vassals. Shaggy Koreans crept between the chairs, stood on benches, snapped hundreds of pictures. A few appeared as...
" 'The reigning imperial household,' said Hiromichi, 'has aggressed on me and my rights and on the rest of the world. ... I consider Hirohito a war criminal. MacArthur is heaven's messenger to Japan. . . . My father, who died in 1915, left a will to exert every effort...