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Word: mosaic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...people, it will make its way swiftly and unfalteringly. . . . Whether it be a little more or less 'dissonant' or 'original' is of small import-but it must have the pulsing life stuff in it-creative urge and necessity of continuity. It cannot be a scholarly mosaic of all the materials and forms of the last 200 European years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Home-Grown Composer | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...Italy, herself looking for insurance, wants Rumania and Hungary to get together in a solid anti-Soviet Balkan bloc. Last week Theophilus Sidorovici, leader of the Rumanian youth movement and reputed agent of King Carol II, was in Rome, where he gave the Pope a Rumanian carpet and mosaic of the Virgin, gave Premier Mussolini and Foreign Minister Count Ciano King Carol's regards. Hungarians, viewing this visit with suspicion, let it be known that Count Csáky himself would soon go to Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Budapest pests | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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