Word: tens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...increase* 284,493 The ten leading countries, from which immigrants came, were...
...Ten other regions although having quotas of 100 each, send no immigrants to the U. S.: French Cameroon, Ethiopia, Muscat, Nepal, Tanganyika, British Togoland, French Togoland, Nauru, New Guinea...
Writing in Le Matin, he announced his resignation as a member of the French delegation to the League; and forthwith proceeded to attack its chairman, his onetime chief, Foreign Minister Aristide Briand, a statesman who has been ten times Premier of France...
Later, to another caller, the President was said to have said, "There are plenty of other men in the country for the job. This is not a one man country. Ten years is a long time to be President...
...life been easy for "Willie" Hearst? Success is all around him. It is true he had the ten-year start on life which family millions give to any man. Unlike many a man, he has worked hard with them. His success has meant ceaseless work; and that (for the few men who like it) is easy. Politically life has been hard. He wanted to see "President Hearst" streaming across the pages of his newspapers. He' did not see it. Socially, who can say whether life has been hard or easy...