Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heard much about Indian treachery", he continued "but I consider the Indians, as fine a set of people as I've ever found. The minds of primitive people are very much the same the world over. You must consider their viewpoint. Then, too, their etiquette is very complicated. They regard the white man as a blundering, bad-mannered barbarian...
...Habima Players of Moscow offer the same play in Hebrew. Their production is notable for its frank theatricality. Not the slightest regard is paid to ordinary, familiar realities. The players confess themselves actors of parts, paint their faces with unusual pigments in strange designs, interpret their mysterious emotions before impressionistic scenery. As artists detached from the world on the other side of the footlights, they breathe unmistakable intensity into their roles. Anna Rovina, who plays Leah, the body haunted by the restless spirit of her dead lover, is heralded as one of the world's greatest actresses. In gesture...
Secretary Wilbur of the navy seems to regard was as a great big game to keep the boys out of mischief. He says, "We feel that we can build ships that are worthy of the young men from all parts of the country who man them, and to enable them to compete on at least equal terms with the best equipment furnished to any other service. 105,000,000 dollars is a great deal though, to pay for ten floating gymnasia; it completely beggars the paltry thousands it costs to take the Harvard football team to New Haven...
...middle of last evening I received from "The Crimson" a message, undoubtedly delayed, calling my attention to the fact that today was your birthday, and kindly offering me the privilege of "The Crimson" column to make statement in regard to this. Unfortunately for me, the message arrived to late for me to make reply. However, if reply had been made, it would have been entirely impossible for me to do justice to my own feelings in the matter...
Lieutenant-Commander. Richard Byrd declared in regard to this statement, It is foolish for anyone to say that aviation is not valuable. The value of quicker transportation, to mankind cannot be estimated. It will unlike nations and link rural and urban communities more closely. The position of the airplane today is analogous to that of the automobile 15 years ago. There were people then who maintained that the growth of the automobile industry was a very great evil. We do not consider it so, now, however...