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Word: moment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German press considered the speech a masterpiece. Deeds, no longer words, would be the order. The Essen National Zeitung gloated: "The moment has come in which the war desired by England must rain down in full force upon the British Isles themselves." But early this week precipitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Full Force | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Roosevelt door, rang and rang, roused up a friend, who roused up James Roosevelt. Samuel Goldwyn's Vice President appeared in a woollen bathrobe, one foot slippered, the other bare. Said he graciously: "Oh, hello, Hedda." Miss Hopper handed him the story. James Roosevelt studied it a moment, shrugged and.said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Jimmy Gets It | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...revolutionists will use to impose "chastity" is beyond the wildest imagination. Already they seem to have made one step towards the opposite direction by pointing the Czarist "drang nach" Wellesley, Smith and Vassar. The Muscovite Maidens--open to all girls of White Russian blood or sentiments--will for the moment continue their activities of "making and wrapping bandages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLUE VODKA ON THE WALL | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

...apparently mighty glad to get out of the job of Creator. Yet while Mr. Capek takes agile swats at every political theory in sight, his only constructive theory seems to be to leave everything in the hands of God. Perhaps that's all the Czechs can do at the moment...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/2/1939 | See Source »

...opponents of the Administration can simply ignore these figures, because they are looking at the problem from the point of view of a few departments taken at the present moment. Even if the College as a whole will have enough middle-groupers at some time in the blushing future, that does not help English, Government, or Biology now. The recent dismissals have hog-tied and rolled these departments. And the fact remains that--regardless of figures--this blow to education could have been avoided by a measure of flexibility in the appointment of associate professors and a willingness to appoint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENURE AGAIN | 11/2/1939 | See Source »

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