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...Shanks, an Englishman of infinite patience and notable staying power, made his first bid for fame: he published the value of TT* carried from its normal 3.1416 to 530 decimal places. Several years later he pushed the frontier to 607, and in 1873 retired undefeated at 707. His record, and his figures, were accepted with unquestioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Shcmks's Slip | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...room in the apartment is a shrine. Its stained glass window shows the angelic likeness of a fair young woman dead now about two years. As the bride of Captain Hermann Wilhelm Göring she lived barely a year, failed tt) see his triumphal emergence this spring as Premier of Prussia (which is nearly two-thirds of Germany) and the wild, popular acclaim which marks him wherever he goes throughout the Fatherland today as the No. 2 Nazi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Sub-Dictator | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...Loucheur, formerly Minister for the Liberated Regions, went to Lon don to confer with British politicians about the Ruhr, and in spites of tt maze of facts coming from the hos tile section of the Paris press, it appears that M. Loucheur's visit, while not in any way official, was m point of fact made with the cognizance of Premier Poincare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Voyage of M. Loucheur | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...Tt the last meeting of the International Law club the following members were elected: C. T. Bond, H. C. Fox, M. G. Gonterman, and J. H. Bell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: International Law Club. | 12/18/1893 | See Source »

...Alson Broncott called the meeting to order in a felicitous speech, and then asked Mr. F-lds to pass the hat. A general outcry of consternation followed. Mr. J-mes G-rd-n Benn-tt said that it was a dead give-away, and that the Irish were in need of funds to help carry on the glorious work of exterminating, "bloated bond-holders," and that he (Mr. B.) could feel for the poor; Mr. Gl-dst-ne declared that Dizzy must be pensioned; his lordship replied with some asperity, that he was writing another novel, which fact called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUIZZICAL CLUB. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

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