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Word: proceed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...youthful Prince of Persia who has failed to solve the three enigmas of the cruel Princess Turandot; dusk, and the great sword sharpened for the Prince's neck and the mob crying for compassion. Princess Turandot, icy white, on a Palace balcony, signals to the executioners to proceed. An unknown prince, thrilled by her beauty, is determined to win her or die by the selfsame enigmas. The second act: Ping, Pang and Pong, comic ministers, jabber of the seven thousand centuries of China's glorious past, of Turandot's 13 suitors, headless now, who had dared desire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Turandot | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

Such a man, rich, cultured, a Liberal yet "conservative," may be expected to proceed cautiously at Washington with his duties as one of those who will erect Britain's Third Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Third Empire | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Premier Poincaré, shrewd psychologist, able politician, has been putting off until the last possible moment the autumn session of the Chamber of Deputies and has thus gained time in which to proceed unhindered with his franc-saving program which has raised the franc from 40 to the dollar to 30 to the dollar, since the Chamber rose (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Down to Business | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

That to engage a motor vehicle for longer than an hour, or proceed in one more than five miles from Oxford, or fly in an airplane, was fractious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pinkerton Academy | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...Photographic Department candidates will be instructed in the correct methods for taking pictures and will be supplied with Graflex cameras for their work. They will proceed from the study of background and composition in photography to the development and printing of pictures. Elementary knowledge of camera work is helpful in this department, but is no sine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON WILL OPEN NOVEL COMPETITION | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

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