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Word: rule (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sjamboke, down, smooth and polish it with a bit of broken glass. Grinning ingratiatingly, he will hand you a tawny whip. Just right for use on a blackamoor, in the opinion of most South African white men. The callous manner in which White Rancher Jaerl Nafte recently violated every rule and canon of kiboko etiquette was really the cause of his undoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Kiboko | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard Law School or to Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Although Assumption is a classical college, its regular instructors are all Catholic priests and Assumptionist Fathers. The college and its affiliated high school are the next educational step after Worcester's parochial schools. Its greatest singularity is its rule that no student may come to Assumption unless he speaks fluently both French and English. Classes are conducted either in French or English. Thus Assumption has won the sobriquet of "only French college in the U. S." It was in Nimes, France, one solemn morning in 1851, that the first Augustinians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worcester's Day | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...before had the Ambassador of a foreign power received in France this military homage. With a nice discrimination, however, President Gaston Doumergue was present only by proxy. A nearly inflexible protocol decrees that the President personally attend only the funerals of highest dignitaries of state-and thus far the rule has been broken only for Ferdinand Foch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Under Two Flags | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...integrity is one who makes it his constant rule to follow the road of duty, according as Truth and the voice of his conscience point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Last Move | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...integrity . . . is one who makes it his constant rule to follow the road of duty, according as the Word of God and the voice of his conscience point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Last Move | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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