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Word: revolutionize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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To check these rumors the Rumanian Government very characteristically suspended all electrical communications and held up the mails-thus giving the impression that perhaps even a revolution might be imminent. As the welling tide of rumor broke in a sensational surf throughout the press, only three pertinent facts seemed definite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Marie to Marie | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

Returning from exile after the Chinese revolution, Wang became the political right hand man of the late Dr. Sun Yatsen, founder of the Nationalist Government, just as Chiang became Dr. Sun's most trusted general. Indeed only ten months ago, Wang was Chairman* of the Central Executive Committee of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wang | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

For one to start the morning off with a strong does of economics is an action that requires true intellectual curiosity. Although some may think that the vagabond with his inclination towards evening concerts, art galleries, and the theatre is a soft individual unwilling to sacrifice his personal comfort for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/7/1927 | See Source »

Pure Hebrew is the speech of the stage when the Habima presents, and in this tongue four pieces will be presented. They are, -- "The Golem;" "Jacob's Dream;" "The Dybbuk;" and "The Eternal Jew." As in the case of the Moscow Art Theatre, knowledge of the language of the players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/6/1927 | See Source »

When the Chinese Revolution burst (1911) he, a stripling of 23, was given command of a brigade by the Revolutionary party at Shanghai, and for two years he took advantage of his new position to live a life of drinking, gaming and debauch. Suddenly he abandoned these practices, and when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: CONQUEROR | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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