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Word: whereases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since that time the doughty fanatical firebrand, also called "Champion of Islam" and "Holy Man of the Sulaiman Mountains," has lived by two premises: 1) never meet the British at a conference table (they are too good at it); 2) do your arguing with a gun in the mountains (he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Frontier Firebrand | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Although ex-President Hoover had the means to give his collection proper care, Professor Morison showed that whereas Hoover received 600 pieces of mail daily, the White House average has now risen to 6000, owing mainly to the depression. Thus, he believes the task of earing for a President's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morison Holds President's Archives Invaluable Contribution to America | 2/28/1940 | See Source »

Chief result of the Balkan Entente's meeting last month was to establish Turkey as the strong man of a none-too-solid Balkan bloc (TIME, Feb. 12). Last week Turkey's Foreign Minister, shrewd Shokru Saracoglu, was back in Ankara after a trip to Sofia of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Prepare for the Unexpected | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Miss Laurie shook her brunette head of hair in doleful pity. "I'm afraid graduate students have a lot to learn and undergraduates could probably teach it to them. At least those I used to know could have." Miss Laurie ventured that six years in the same environment regimented students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young Actress Deplores Poor 'Technique' of Grad Students' | 2/20/1940 | See Source »

U. S. citizens have misunderstood every step in the downward path of U. S.-Japanese relations. They thought the Nine-Power Treaty of 1922 was designed to maintain the integrity of China; whereas to the Japanese it was merely "a gangsters' agreement to divide China's spoils." They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Pacific Pacific? | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

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