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Word: reclusive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Armand Reclus, 83, who in 1879 traced the line afterward used without change for the Panama Canal; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...university at Hyderabad. At Bombay he has collected a city-planning exhibition occupying a hall 200 feet long. In Palestine he cooperated with the Zionists in survey work, including plans for a Hebrew university on Mt. Scopas. Geddes was a friend and colleague of Elisée Reclus, the great French geographer, and originated with him the idea of " regional surveys" to consider man in relation to his geographic environment. He is co-editor with Victor V. Branford of the "Making of the Future " series on social problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Modern Leonardo | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

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