Word: touching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...right, here's the program," Mussolini was already saying. "In the morning I have a cup of coffee and fruit. At noon I have consomme or broth and fruit. At night I have fruit. No, I never touch meat. Sometimes a bit of fish...
Miss Young holds up well amid the efforts of a mediocre cast and achieves a convincing and exciting performance. A touch of gentle charm is contributed by the winsome antics of a nightgown-garbed female Innatic...
...view from his window of the quiet Coast Range and placid San Francisco Bay. But Herbert Hoover had not returned to Palo Alto to dodder his days away. Like many another sentient Californian, he had felt the restrictions of the Golden State's isolation, and to keep in touch with the rest of the nation he had evolved a comprehensive, businesslike system which now keeps two stenographers and a pair of secretaries busy. Mrs. Dare Starck McMullin, an old friend of Mrs. Hoover, is the secretary who culls the Hoover mail. Secretary Paul Sexson, a handsome young Stanford graduate...
Professor Holcombe's Government 7a and Professor Elliott's Government 3a at present only touch on practical difficulties. Both courses emphasize historical background and the principles of politics. Other courses in the department make specialized studies of the various parts and functions of the government. All are good in themselves, but they do not present a picture of the demands of, and necessary training for, public life...
...with all seats reserved. It covers the first crusade from the time Richard of England agrees to fight for the Holy Land up through the fall of Acre and the peace with Saladin. Although Mr. DeMille's fame can hardly be said to rest on his lightness of touch, his brilliant handling of great masses of people and an obvious striving for authenticity more than make...