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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sir William Blackstone, 18th Century English jurist, called it: "The sole and despotic dominion which one claims and exercises over the external things of the world in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lobby Duel | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...Aimee Geraldine, nee Bradshaw. Today Captain Cohn, a fat, unctuous personage with a great mane of blond hair, is to be seen, sleekly appareled and carrying a lady's parasol to shield his eyes, at every major race meeting in Europe. Frequently, very frequently, his horses win. His Sir Galahad distanced Epinard in a match race for private stakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wagon-Cooks | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...Helped or impeded, the Commission will go forward with its work. Justification of our authority in India lies in the work we have accomplished." Exuberance. Individually the hartal groups "frothed" by burning Sir John Simon and Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin repeatedly in effigy, and by sending out to greet the S. S. Rawalpindi, on which the Commission reached Bombay, several "mourning barges," draped in black, flying black flags, and topheavy with zealots who screamed: "Go back! Go back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hail, Motherland! | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

This afternoon at 4 o'clock in Robinson Hall, Warren H. Manning, former president of the American Society of Landscape Architecture, will speak on "A National Plan." At 8 o'clock in the evening, in the Lecture Room of the Old Fogg Art Museum Sir Lawrence Weaver of London, with a series of lantern slides, will lecture on "Modern Garden Design...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architectural Lectures Given Today | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...Sir Lawrence is director of the United Kingdom Exhibition at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, President of the Design and Industries Association of Great Britain, and a former editor of "Country Life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architectural Lectures Given Today | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

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