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Word: scotlanders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lieutenant, Manxman Richard Cain, wished to induce the government of the U. S. to make a special proviso in its immigration quota for incoming Manxmen. Said A. B. Crookall: "Our young men are anxious to come to this country. We want a quota like the Irish Free State and Scotland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Manxmen | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

Last week, in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland, Lord Haldane died. A grateful Britain, recovered from Wartime hysteria, will Remember him as an elder statesman, an important factor in the Allied victory and as one of the most distinguished philosophers of his time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Death of Haldane | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

Canada 73,154 Mexico 59,016 Germany 45,778 Irish Free State 38,193 England 33,597 Scotland 23,177 Italy 18,740 Scandinavian lands 18,664 France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Fiscal Figures | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

From London's smart Mayfair to Scotland's dour Hebrides, every Britishman knows that the only thing which keeps him reasonably warm is the Gulf Stream. Alarming, therefore, was a report last week by two White Star Line skippers that, according to their observations, the Gulf Stream has recently changed its course ten points. Should it swerve away from the British Isles entirely, they would become semi-Arctic. Stern old duchesses and gouty earls would have to flee, pellmell, with cockneys and Irishmen before a new Ice Age. Cold England would have to be abandoned, and Britishmen would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Cold England? | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...currents, however, loses comparatively little of its heat at Newfoundland. It drifts eastward to help warm all of Europe, including of course England.* Europe is warmer than North America. Off Europe the Gulf Stream Drift splits into three streams. One goes between the Faeroe and Shetland Islands north of Scotland, another along west Iceland, the third along the western side of Greenland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Cold England? | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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