Word: ren
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nateur René Renoult, Minister of Justice, announced that the Government had taken action against La Liberté for printing untrue reports of a Red plot to seize the city of Amiens. Further and energetic action, he said, would be taken against offenders. The Government was also considering the expulsion of foreign correspondents who have been sending home to their newspapers "lurid reports of revolutionary activities...
...must be noted that the very long list contains such men as Hillaire Belloc, probably the greatest authority on military history in England; Professor Charles Seymour of Yale University, one of the foremost historians of the U. S., H. Pirie Gordon, Foreign Editor of The Times, London; Sir James Ren-nell Rodd, British diplomat of great experience; Andre Tardieu, French statesman of acknowledged gifts...
...René Viviani, lawyer, is 60 years of age. He was Premier when war was declared in August, 1914. A year later he resigned in order to facilitate the formation of a coalition government. Early last year he retired from official life to return to his legal practice. His book, As We See It (an animadversion upon Wilhelm II), was recently published in America, and was reviewed in TIME...
...René Vallery-Radot (Pasteur's son-in-law), Life of Pasteur (Paris, 1900; London and New York, 1911). Translated by Mrs. R. L. Devonshire. The standard biography...
...Faculty of Arts and Science announces four new courses for the second half year, as follows: Chinese Language 1, introduction to Chinese given by Dr. Yuen Ren Chao Ph.D. '18, for which the hours are to be arranged; Geography 8, the Geography of Northern Africa and the Near East given by Professor Emile F. Gautier of the University of Algiers, the hours for lectures and conference to be arranged; Geography 20b, geographical research, also given by Professor Gautier, with appointments at the pleasure of the instructor; and Zoology 5, embryology, given by Professor R. P. Bigelow of the Massachusetts Institute...