Word: except
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...religious change of consequence took place in England during Henry's time, except the closing of monasteries, and many of these had been suppressed before the break with Rome...
...give; Boss Pew is just the opposite. This difference was important to all U. S. citizens last week, will be important to them from now on. For Mr. Pew is likely to have veto power on the G. O. P.'s Presidential nominee this year, and 1940, except for Franklin Roosevelt, daily looks more & more like a Republican year. Boss Pew has one major requirement of the GOPresidential nominee: he must damn the New Deal wholeheartedly...
Uniforms are supplied by the Government to all men except those in Mil Sci 4, who must buy their own. In the case of Naval Sci, textbooks belonging to the Government are loaned to the students. In addition students who take the third and fourth years in each course and who sign a contract agreeing to accept a commission in the reserves after graduation, receive a monthly stipend from the Government...
Today is the last day for receiving essays for the Dante, Sumner, and Bennett Prizes, and is also the last day for receiving theses of candidates for the degree of Ph.D. in 1940, except in the Divisions of Ancient Languages, of Modern Languages, of History, Government, and Economics, and in the Departments of Semitic Languages and History, of Far Eastern Languages, of Fine Arts, of Music, of Sociology, of Philosophy, and of Psychology...
...Except for this one brief, explosive appearance, the British Royal Navy and its French and Polish allies made themselves as scarce last week as they were conspicuous the week before. Reason: they were busy convoying Allied Expeditionary Forces as obscurely as possible to Norway. At this job they were sought more fiercely than ever by the German Air Force and what remained of the German Navy. Against a wall of silence raised by the British Admiralty, the German High Command hurled a steady barrage of claims in the struggle of Air Power to prove itself the master of Sea Power...