Word: whereases
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In Micronesia, the aircraft carrier came of age. Whereas the Americans were reduced to one flattop in the Solomons in late 1942, they took 16 to the Marshalls in early 1944. Two weeks after Kwajalein, Admiral Marc Mitscher's Task Force 58 smothered the great base at Truk with...
Visit to the Plantations "Whereas We are credibly Informed, That in many of Our Plantations, Colonies and Factories beyond the Seas, belonging to Our Kingdom of England, the Provision for Ministers is very mean, and many others of Our Said Plantations, Colonies and Factories are wholly Destitute and Unprovided of...
The third source of educational income, endowment earnings, is of major importance to private colleges and universities, and of appreciable importance to some public institutions. Whereas in 1940 endowment earnings provided 23.4 per cent of total educational income for private institutions, in 1948 they provided 11.8 per cent. The plight...
Wrote Mumford: "In this building, the movement that took shape in the mind of Le Corbusier in the early 1920s-and that sought to identify the vast and varied contents of modern architecture with its own arid mannerism-has reached a climax of formal purity and functional inadequacy. Whereas modern...
His technique, he said, and was to knock, then pose as a salesman if he found people in the apartments he entered. He told police he had restricted his activity to between a half hour before sunrise to a half hour after sunset, since he knew that daytime breaking and...