Word: maines
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hold of the official list of 300 bigwigs specially invited by Mr. Hoover to sit on the main platform at the ceremonies on March...
Sailing was the main reason for the Einstein's house-hunting at Wannsee last week. The lake is a bulge in the Havel River and boats for hire are plentiful. And it is not far (only twelve miles) from Berlin, where Dr. Einstein must earn his academic salaries by explaining his physi- cal theories of the world, of electricity, of magnetism, of the real unity...
...developed forms. Plants that are adapted to special as well as normal environment, will be photographed. For instance, the botanical cast will include such participants as the palm with the biggest leaf in the world, and the sensitive tree which throws off a fluid when prodded. One of the main purposes underlying the scenarios is to demonstrate how plants are made to serve economic uses...
...formation of this Advisory Committee grew out of a resolution adopted by the Fifth Assembly of the League of Nations on September 22, 1924. In this resolution the Council of the League was requested to convene a committee of experts representing the main forms of civilization and the principal legal systems of the world, which should have the duty, without trespassing in any way upon the official initiative which may have been taken by particular states...
...present lending a great deal of cooperation, both through the government and through individual citizens. He traced the evolution of America's relations to the League, saying that they suffered a severe decline in 1920, but that since then the relationship has been developing rapidly. Sweetser said: "Four main reasons contribute to the probability of continued evolution in America's relationship to the League first, the present partial cooperation, even within its limits, can never be fully effective; second, beyond this cooperation is a large area of international life where American interests are not represented at all: third, America...