Word: northwestern
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Flatus Vocis. The most talkative non-Arab delegate was India's florid Asaf Ali. "When we talk about Jews," he said, "what Jews do we mean? . . . You will perhaps be surprised [the Assembly was] to hear that there are a large number of people living ... on our [northwestern] borders, who claim descent from Israel . . . something like, I should think, between 20 to 30 million people." Said tired Assembly President Dr. Oswaldo Aranha at last: "I am sure the eminent jurist who is the Indian representative knows what I mean when I refer to flatus vocis, which scholars use when...
...Rivalry of Dutch Rotterdam and Belgian Antwerp for trade into and out of northwestern Europe must be controlled by an allotment of business to each...
...School graduate, Wirtz served during the war as assistant general counsel to the Board of Economic Warfare. In addition to his service on the National Wage Stabilization Board. He was a member of a War Labor Board. He has been a professor at the University of Iowa and at Northwestern...
...usual, the largest single contributor among undergraduate schools to the entering class is Harvard College, with 39 entrants. Next follow Boston College, with 11, and Northwestern and Princeton with 10 each. Others with seven or more representatives are Amherst, California, M.I.T., Notre Dame, Washington, and Yale...
...note specified the Canale river valley, the region of Goriza, Venetian Slovenia, Montfalcone, Trieste and the northwestern section of Istria as areas which should have been taken away from Italy and given to Yugoslavia