Word: representations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thus twelve debt settlements have been formally ratified by the Senate, and one (the French) is pending. These represent debts of $10,102,000,000. Four unfunded debts remain on the books but their aggregate is only $244,000,000. One of these the Debt Commission may look forward to...
On the upper end of Manhattan Island there are arising some gorgeous, massive buildings in an Americanized Byzantine manner- rigid facades; a squatty dome; ornate yet severe decoration. They represent the first independent stand on education ever taken by Jewry in the 2,000 years of its exile. Out of...
"At a party convention, the men whose opinions are valued are those who represent delegates. When there is a conference on candidates or policies the men who are called to that conference are those whose opinions will be taken by groups of the delegates at the convention. Even when the...
The former court jeweler of Wilhelm II confessed to the police that the crown was brought to him in a leather hatbox, shortly after its disappearance, by a man who claimed to represent Wilhelm of Doorn. The jeweler was instructed to contract the circumference of the crown. Dutifully he set...
There are Browns at Harvard. But there are also Jones and Cabots and Smiths. So no particularly cogent reason exists for this overemphasis on Brown And, to be precise. Brown really does not represent any college type--even the tinniest--half as much as he does a Gandle or a...