Word: lies
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reason of the bellicose gestures appears to lie in the fact that...
...dealt with the menace of revolution to the modern world, and drew the conclusion that the sources of discontent lie "not in superficial politics or economic blunders." As for the Russian Revolution, he found it to be " the outstanding event of its kind...
...married the Archduchess Marie Dorothé Amélie de Saxe-Coburg Gotha. In 1913 his wife tried to divorce him. During the divorce proceeding wide publicity was given to his many affaires d'amour and he was accused of misusing the Duchess' dowry. The Duke's supporters, however, were successful in 1914 in persuading the Duchess to drop divorce proceedings. It made no difference to the Duke...
...uniqueness of Woodstock lies in the amiable tolerance with which the "conservative" lamb and the "radical" lion of the art world lie down together. The constitution of the Woodstock Association provides that the board of directors shall always be equally divided between the radical and conservative groups. Such well-known academicians as Birge Harrison, John F. Carlson, Eugene Speicher preserve a balance against the incursions of modernism. The Woodstock people are seldom extremists, but the majority are clearly under the influence of the newer currents. Of the names which stand out, Henry Lee McFee, with his solid and colorful Portrait...
...structural abnormalities of any kind, and seek by mechanical adjustments to remove these obstacles to proper natural functioning. Osteopathy employs good diet, hygiene and nursing as adjuncts. It does not ignore the microbic theory of disease, grants some value to surgery, but believes the main cause of disease to lie in maladjustment. The practice is legalized in the U. S. and Canada, and there are about 7,000 practitioners...