Word: orientalized
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...seemed as if the comedy was at last over. After a year and a half of arrests, releases, trials and retrials in the U. S. Government's efforts to extradite him, Samuel Insull was ordered out of Greece. The understanding was that Fugitive Insull was leaving on the Orient Express for Paris. The sniveling old man who was charged with fraudulent bankruptcy and embezzlement in the U. S. took to his bed, but doctors certified him well enough to travel...
...hazy days of the Chinese empire, centuries before Magellan reached the Orient, the Igorots of Benguet mined gold in the Philippine hills. The Spaniards snatched off their gold earrings and beat them into crucifixes. Spanish-American War adventurers, trekking inland, were greeted by natives crying "Ado Balatoc Bantay!" ("Lots of gold in the mountains.") But geological disturbances, dense vegetation, frequent droughts and lack of modern machinery kept the infant industry of the Philippines from rapid development. Not until last year did Philippine business men really begin to discover how much balatoc there was in the bantay and what...
...capitalism, so are they new confused by its ending. Not until the seventeenth century was the requisite adjustment made through the Christian doctrine of individuality, and now that the doctrine of individuality, has been dulled into the concept of individualism, we may expect the Christian doctrine of equality to orient the churches with a new economic society. So much had been pointed out by Leo XIII, but institutions are more sluggish than doctrines; Dr. Niebuhr has attempted to show the probable behavior of ecclesiastical institutions under the impact of an economic and political crisis...
...Japan's desire for expansion on the Eastern Asiatic continent, manifested in her Manchurian policy, has been her unalterable policy since her foundation. . . . Japan should maintain strong pressure on the continent. Only thus can she keep at bay the Soviets' attempt to advance in the Orient...
...with Russia.* We are out for peace. Our dispositions in Manchuria are merely aimed at fulfilling our treaty obligations to defend Manchukuo. The enthronement of Henry Pu Yi and the inauguration of an Empire in Manchuria will prove a stabilizing factor in the promotion of peace in the Orient. . . . The Japanese Army will not assist in any attempt to extend the territory of Manchukuo in any direction...