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Word: wideness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...representative self-government which for breadth of conception and boldness of design is without parallel in history. . . . The British people and Parliament have seen fit to offer to India a Constitution which by its liberal principles stands in impressive contrast to those political tendencies which are evident over wide areas of the world. . . . These changes connote a profound modification of British policy towards India as a member of the Commonwealth. . . . They involve nothing less than discarding old ideas of Imperialism for new ideas of Partnership and Co-operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Partnership & Co-Operation | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...scene is any good Harvard game, a real big one of nation wide interest. Thirty or forty thousand people have streamed across Larz Anderson Bridge, have kept their own tickets, thank you, and are esconced safely in their seats somewhere between the score board and the loud speakers. And of this number, or any number, about 850 to 1000 people have been admitted free of charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey Shows That Nearly 1000 People Slip Into Football Games for Nothing | 10/8/1936 | See Source »

...system in regard to opponents plays is being developed this year, with the G Varsity squad learning the Brown offense, rather than the Jayrees. The C eleven was ripping wide holes in the B line with the tricky Brown plays, but a complete A team was not used defensively against the Bruin attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Must Respect Heavy Bruin Eleven on Saturday | 10/6/1936 | See Source »

...organization, a special "book dividend" in the form of a Bible. Designed to be read for its literary interest rather than as divine revelation, the Book-of-the-Month Club's Bible, edited by Ernest Sutherland Bates, proved to be a fat, well-printed volume with wide margins, connected narrative passages and texts arranged in prose and poetic sequences rather than in the traditional numbered chapters and verses of the King James version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Delta Doings | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

This is one of twenty-seven afternoon and evening courses in a wide variety of university subjects offered residents of Greater Boston this year by the University Extension Commission, representing ten educational institutions in this area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hillyer to Conduct Course for University Extension | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

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