Word: parallelism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...once all good journalists recalled and "hashed up" the obvious parallel, the career of Marcus Alonzo Hanna...
...littérateurs who make the waterside, of Chelsea inundate all London with lavender and mauve intellectual meanderings, has written down his opinion of the popular music of today. The essay has been published-in Vanity Fair. It defends the thesis that the evolution of popular music has run parallel, on a lower plane, with the evolution of serious music. Beethoven, ultimately and indirectly, is responsible for all the lan- guishing waltz tunes, all the dramatic jazzings, all the negroid music of the contemporary theatre and dance hall...
...matter of fact, waterspouts are seldom dangerous. They are most frequently seen from the northern coast of Cuba to the 40th parallel, and from the Atlantic Coast to the Bermudas. As many as three large spouts have been observed at once; once six were observed in half an hour and 30 in the course...
...following estimates of the political situation in the crucial West must be discounted because of the Republican sources from which they come. Properly these estimates should be compared with similar data from Democratic and Progressive sources, but parallel data from the latter is for the moment lacking...
...victorious U. S. Olympic team, returning home aboard the S. S. America, Mr. Coolidge addressed a message: "On field, on track and on water, the achievements of our athletes were without parallel and the impressiveness of the victories was glorified by the sportsmanly conduct which earned all admiration...