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...want no scapegoats," he cried. "This whole Cabinet must go. M. Tardieu has been compared with Napoleon. The comparison will be complete when he meets his Waterloo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cabinet Pick-Ups | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...hoped that they will reorganize the course in such a way that some of the glaring defects will be removed. By the very nature of the subject, the course is extremely interesting and well worth taking. It is probable that one can draw more from this course in comparison to the effort expended than in almost any other course offered at Harvard. It is hoped, however, that the statement here of the ensiness of the course will not lead to an arbitrary stiffening of the requirements. The effort would be better expended on careful and intelligent reorganization of the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confidential Guide to Courses | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Teas have proved very popular at the Hostess House since its establishment. This year the number of guests was slightly larger than last year 1,373 in comparison with 1,358. A greater effort has been made to welcome those especially needing the cheer of such hospitality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report on Harvard Hostess House Officially Made Known For First Time--Has Been in Operation Almost Three Years | 12/12/1930 | See Source »

...long been the Hoover Administration's wise custom to use normal 1928 instead of sky-rocketing 1929, as a basis for comparison with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: State of the Union | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

Although a Liberal, Sir Donald MacLean warmly championed the Labor Government, declared that Russia's exportable surplus of wheat is negligible in comparison with that of Canada, Australia, the Argentine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Dec. 8, 1930 | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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