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...body of Shanghai was international, its backbone was British. The city's really big names-Sassoon, Macnaghten, Keswick-were British; so were its attitude toward natives, its philosophy of polite but huge profits, and, in the last three years, the main part of its resistance to Japanese imperialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Shanghai to the Marines | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...Student Mission Conference, held on Sunday morning at the rooms of the Y. M. C. A., in Boston, a plan was presented for a student federation of the world. This scheme originated a few years ago when a Cornell man, John R. Mott, while at Keswick, England, met representatives of fifty-one colleges, with forty thousand students. Later he went to Germany, Scandinavia and Switzerland. In each of these places he was met by large delegations of students, from almost all the universities of Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Mission Conference. | 11/19/1895 | See Source »

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