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Word: russianize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prof. John Maynard Keynes, world famed economist who recently espoused the equally famed Russian dancer, Mile. Lydia Lopokova (TIME, Aug. 17, MILESTONES), came forward with a plan to resuscitate the Liberal Party. He suggested that it mix politics with sex questions ; more specifically, to include birth control, economic freedom of women and reform of the marriage laws in its party program. Said he in part: The questions which I group together as sex questions have not been party questions in the past. . . . There now are no subjects in which the big general public is more interested. Birth control, marriage laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Aug. 24, 1925 | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...average woman's brain weighs about 43 ounces as compared to about 48 for a man's brain. The world's record brain weight, 74 ounces, was that of Turgeniev, Russian writer. There are records of a few 60-ounce brains, and quite a few in the 50's (including Thackeray, Daniel Webster, Napoleon). But more significant than brain weight are the convolutions of the brain - more convolutions mean more surface area, and the brain thinks on its surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: A Will | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

Married. John Maynard Keynes, 42, famed British economist, and Lydia Lopokova, 33, famed Russian danseuse; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 17, 1925 | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

Upon what authority Bishop Adam urged his claim to the Archbishopric is not well understood. While disclaiming Bolshevik sympathies, he, a Galician, evidently represents a Pan-Slavic party as opposed to a 100% Russian party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: St. Nicholas | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...because of its bitter attacks on the late President Woodrow Wilson), and Lydia Lopokova, 33, famed Russian danseuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 10, 1925 | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

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