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Word: tempests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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British and Irish opinion was further provoked last week by a tempest in the teapot of Irish Free State Governor Gen eral James McNeill, appointed by George V but obliged to act on the Free State Cabinet's advice. Similarly His Majesty is obliged to act upon the British Cabinet's advice, would never think of doing otherwise. But last week Governor Gen eral James McNeill flatly disregarded the advice of the Free State Cabinet that he keep to himself certain complaints which he desired to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Economic Civil War | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...trying to be cryptic. They were the only English words she knew. If she can learn quickly enough, she will be Ronald Colman's leading lady in Samuel Goldwyn's production of The Brothers Karamazov. Producer Goldwyn saw her in the Tobis production Karamazov, later in Tempest, with Emil Jannings. He cabled his agent to give her a contract if she could learn English quickly. Actress Sten thought it would take about two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 9, 1932 | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale, The Tempest," Professor J. T. Murray, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/15/1932 | See Source »

Following these five-minute speaches, Mr. N. R. Tempest, Commonwealth Fund Fellow at Harvard and formerly of the Roundhan School, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, will address the teachers on "Supervision of English in America and Great Britain: Comparisons and Contrasts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS GATHER FOR 32ND ANNUAL CONVENTION TODAY | 3/11/1932 | See Source »

...best-selling Bad Girl. Like Bad Girl, it is a circumstantial story of middle-class domesticity, its falls and rises. But Author Young, Bachelor of Medicine, has not been so obstetrical as Authoress Delmar, mother. His scene too is larger, peopled by more characters. Whereas Bad Girl was a tempest in a flat, Mr. and Mrs. Pennington is heading straight for tragedy when Author Young's magic wand stops it, just in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: British Bad Girl | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

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