Word: whereases
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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It is a disadvantage of the system of Oxford and Cambridge that a man comes into close contact only with his tutor. It is true he attends lectures much more than he used to, but the difference betwen attending lectures and taking a course in the American sense, with its...
Confused and tumultuous was the campaign preceding the vote (TIME, April 7). For purposes of practical politics a Governor of Pennsylvania outranks a Senator from Pennsylvania, because a Governor controls State patronage on which political machines subsist, whereas a Senator only ornaments and dignifies the group that puts him into...
Still greater is the paradox that Labor derived 289 M. P.'s from 8,331,480 ballots whereas a slightly larger number of Conservative ballots (8,591,052) returned a slightly smaller number of Conservative M. P.'s (260).
Whereas all major New York papers gave "The European Union" from half a page to a page, the British Labor Party's Daily Herald played it down to less than half a column. Britons of all parties seemed uneasy lest a European bloc against Eng land emerge. Since Scot MacDonald...
Reviewers, flipping through advance galley proofs, found much inevitable court gossip, but dug out one sprightly passage of present and international interest. "It diverts me, after the flight of years," writes cheerful Leopold of Habsburg, "to contrast the career of Sir Thomas Lipton with mine. While he shot up the...