Word: recentes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...attain merchantable pitch and tone, became useless and valueless commodities in Italy, and they were shamelessly sold into slavery by the so-called civilized and Christian Italians to serve as eunuchs in the harems of the Infidels of Northern Africa and Turkey. Following Pope Leo's comparatively recent ban upon the use of castrati in the choirs of the Catholic Church, this vile, inhuman Italian commerce in mutilated boys died. Nevertheless, the indisputable fact that Italians, for centuries, had been engaged in the abominable traffic of emasculating Italian boys, stamps Italians, according to Baron Aloisi's own formula...
Present inventory would indicate that the Pierian, with its new ideas and new talent, is going to enjoy one of the most successful seasons in years. The tympani, finie, and violin sections are considerably strengthened, as recent by cuts have revealed now talent, including many pupils of Leopold Auer and other teachers in Europe and America...
...must see that German aggression can be thwarted only by prompt action of the league of Nations. Yet despite this, France continues to play drop the handkerchief while Geneva strives to rally the forces of the world against the depredations of Italy. Nothing could be more asinine than the recent statement by Laval, that while France would fulfill her covenant duties, still she would strive to find some way of enticing Benito and Haile to lie down in the jungle together...
...recent years, legal aid services have been developed throughout the United States, so that people in financial need may have the same opportunities for learning their legal rights and obtaining justice as their more wealthy fellow-citizens...
...Nile valley, it has been found necessary to conserve the water during the flood season. The source of the Blue Nile, or Lake Tana, is generally agreed to be the place best suited for a dam site. With just such a dam in mind, England has made a recent treaty with Ethiopia stating that neither government could alter the water supply without the consent of the other. As no treaty exists between England and Italy, it is evident that the fate of the Nile valley would rest entirely with the Italians should they subdue the Ethiopian government...