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Word: unrest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...National Army." At week's end he inaugurated a "national political purge" to punish those who have "abused power." This led observers to think that the military junta had sacrificed ousted President Páez as a scapegoat to divert attention from Ecuador's internal unrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Abused Power | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Lewis, and Mr. Roosevelt's tacit and at times open support of labor in all its disputes with capital, and finally the farcical "hearing" of the National Labor Relations Board, which has earned the name of being a C. I. O. affiliate, have all added to the spirit of unrest which walks abroad in the land and no move whatever has been taken to lay that spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DRINK OF THE WHIRLPOOL | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...always happens after a major action has not turned out well, there was such unrest behind the lines last week that Leftist Premier Dr. Juan Negrin used his news-organ Socialista to point up the situation sharply: "Deterioration of the enemy's rear guard will serve us little if we do not guard our own rear. There are defects in our rear guard and silence regarding them serves no good purpose. There is but one duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: No Talk of Democracy | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

...Balzac, Rousseau, Stendhal, prefers his own sex data gathered "for years." Liveliest example of data-gathering by M. Blum, who "used to be very fond of following women," is his description of how in two hours before her train, a charming pickup gave him an insight into the "amorous unrest" of young brides. Later he learned she was the wife of an old college friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Premier Blum's Sex System | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...accepts only what is authoritatively published here and only what has admittedly happened, two conclusions suggest themselves-either the Government and the Communist Party leadership, which in reality are identical, have staged a frame-up on a gigantic scale or there exists a situation of discontent, unrest and active disloyalty in the Stalin regime amounting almost, if not fully, to a counterrevolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Secrets | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

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