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...Chamber reassembled following the Christmas recess, a little knot of deputies, extremely ill at ease, was observed among the superconfident Fascists who make up Premier Mussolini's overwhelming majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Benito a Myth? | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...been said that some people's heads serve only as a knot to keep their backbone from unraveling. The author of that statement certainly said a mouthful. TIME absolutely made no attack upon the priests' convention as was charged by the two gentlemen from Connecticut. I have always found that TIME assumes an impartial attitude entirely lacking in personal opinions and prejudices. The purpose of TIME is to present facts, and you have done this in a manner highly deserving of praise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: No Sportsman | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...first quarter, Fullback Shapley (Navy) pounded the line until his team was near enough for Quarterback Hamilton to kick its mate. When Caulk- ins (Princeton) picked up a fumbled pass and ran 95 yards, to place Princeton in position for a touchdown, Fullback Shapley ran 35 yards to knot the score into a shapely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: FOOTBALL: Football: Oct. 26, 1925 | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...Secretary of State for India in Council, the Earl of Birkenhead. Thankfully British statesmen learned that she had brought her own curry cook, opining that had she not done so they might have been harder put to provide her with orthodox viands than to unravel the legal knot of her succession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Veiled | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

Bowdoin was not expected to be a knot in the Williams schedule, but all that Williams could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 12, 1925 | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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