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Word: portes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...such outburst will greet the undergraduate articles on concentration, port of which appear in the news columns of today's issue and the rest of which will be published tomorrow. The public is slowly coming to realize that Harvard students are sincerely interested in their job, are consequently studying it in systematic fashion, are strongly inclined against timidity in speaking their minds, think with reasonable perspicacity, and express themselves with a certain amount of perspicuity. It is interesting to note that in the forty-six issues which the CRIMSON published between September 24 and November 21 the date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCENTRATION | 4/13/1926 | See Source »

...Chantier's first port of call, where she will pick up an ice-skipper to take her to Kings Bay, Spitzbergen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Pole-Flyers | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

Professional ichthyologists of the Smithsonian Institution and the American Museum of Natural History fidgeted last week. The Yacht Ara was in port at Miami, Fla., carrying-besides her owner, Commodore William K. Vanderbilt, amateur ichthyologist-a fresh cargo of exotic marine life from pregnant Pacific depths. There were six-inch sharks-white and gray streaked, tinged with orange; a strange eel; a phosphorescent deep-dwelling fish; and a score or more of other creatures which no one in the Vanderbilt party was scientist enough to identify, if indeed the specimens were identifiable and not new species altogether. Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Strange Specimens | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...clock in the Crimson Building. Men unable to see him may get information at any time from Cornelius DuBois '26 in Grays 4 or W.C. Fordyce '26 in Grays 6. The inclusive cost of the trip is $2500. CONDENSED TABLE OF SAILING DISTANCES AND DATES PORTS DISTANCES IN MILES Port to Port From New York Leave New York September 18 New York-Los Angeles October 9 5,200 5,200 Los Angeles-Yokohama November 7 5,600 10,800 Yokohama-Manila December 6 3,800 14,700 Manila-Bombay January 8 6,000 20,800 Bombay-Constantinople February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Men Lead on Staff of Novel Educational Institution | 4/9/1926 | See Source »

...ruthlessness so discriminating, that the Latin citizenry of New Orleans around 1800 could not take offense when he came boldly ashore to do business with them and dance with their daughters to the wailing guitar. In 1812 the British tried to buy him up to betray his favorite port. He pondered. He was Jean Lafitte, outlaw. The northern barbarians who ran the country of which New Orleans was but an exotic new part, had set a price on his head. Nevertheless, honor told him that his hosts' friends were his friends. He fought under Old Hickory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Pirate-Patriot | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

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