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Word: nesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...same time, though the party is in office it is not quite in power and it must perforce rule with the tacit consent of the two traditional parties. The fact that its leaders agree with Sidney Webb on the "inevitability of gradual-ness", that Premier MacDonald is a constitutionalist, rather than a Marxianist, make it probable that this consent will not soon be retracted. Unlike its neighbors across the Channel, England's greatest revolutions have taken place in the quiet course of constitutional development. It is a testimony to the permanence and strength of the labor movement that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BABE IN THE WOODS | 4/24/1924 | See Source »

...would seem that the real occasion for the protests of the New South Wales players was their outraged conviction that the Australian Club doubted their English-ness. In a land many thousands of miles from Lombard Street the title of Englishman is worth claiming; if a dish of afternoon tea will prove it, by all means let it be served. Another such "fnux pas" by the cricket club manager candidate will no doubt be the occasion for-cutting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOUTH SEA ETIQUETTE | 4/2/1924 | See Source »

...Chamber has secured the support of "many important business and banking elements in the U. S. interested in trading with Russia," and "earnestly solicits the cooperation and support of all American busi- ness interests who desire the speedy reconstruction of American-Russian trade without political prejudice or partisanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Russian Trade | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

Royal S. Copeland, M. D., of New York, reverted to the question of fit- ness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Physical Fitness | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...process of manufacture and had a considerable quantity in storage for shipment to the front. All the helium now being produced is utilized by the Army and Navy. Other sources are known to the Government, their location being kept secret. Helium is an inert gas of great light ness and non-inflammability, present in the air in minute quantity. Airships inflated with hydrogen or other gases are subject to the danger of being exploded by anti-aircraft guns or engine accidents; helium is immune to such catastrophes. Helium was first dis covered, in 1868, by Sir J. Norman Lockyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Helium | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

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