Word: throughness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Justice. While France made every effort to persuade the former Loyalists to go back home, much of the news that filtered through the tightly censored French-Spanish frontier was not calculated to encourage mass reentry. Eighteen permanent tribunals were said to be working in Madrid trying Loyalists; there were said...
Italy's annual tonnage through Suez (16.07% m 1937) is second only to Britain's 47.28%. Though 13 reductions in rates have been made since the World War, Italians still find Canal tolls ($1.38 per ton loaded, 71? in ballast) excessive. In addition, there is a charge of...
Achlya ambisexualis elaborates no less than four sex hormones which diffuse through the water, from male to female and vice versa. Hormone A, from the female, causes the male fungus to put out shoots. The shoots produce Hormone B, which goes back to the female, initiates the growth of egg...
"Light and mystery in combination was one critic's description of Turner's painting at the height of his career. To arrive at that combination this barbers son put himself with peasant caution and intelligence through years of discipline in the Royal Academy School, under teachers of perspective...
> Said His Majesty, after the train had passed through four time zones going westward: "If this keeps up, I'll lose a day's pay."