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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"To create a type of democracy, historically speaking, there can be no such thing as democratic or antidemocratic. I have been against all the phenomenon of a parliamentary democracy which has corrupted and weakened the Italian state and threatened its very life, less violently but not less fatally, than any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democracy | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

Dr. Sun was ill at the time of the death report, but he was stated, during the past week, to be recovering. To a reporter, he said: "I have been deeply moved by the manifestations of sympathy which the false report of my death has elicited from the American people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Resuscitated | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

At the New York end the receiving apparatus consists of an electric lamp behind a thin metal wall, placed in a strong magnetic field. The wall forms one side of a narrow slot through which the light passes. The fluctuations in the current passing through the magnetic field move the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Seven-League Camera | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

His campaign against the Manchu dynasty was intensified and from foreign soils he led the Young China Party in its ultimately victorious battle against the Emperor. In 1911 the storm of Revolution at last began to discharge its lightning; Dr. Sun hurried to China, became first Provisional President. On Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Sun Yat-Sen News | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

At this time Panama was a province of Colombia, and soon after the Senate's refusal to ratify, Panama revolted. It is alleged that American interests stirred up the revolution. What did occur, however, was that the U. S. Navy prevented Colombia* from putting down the revolt; Panama achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Panama-Colombia | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

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