Word: processing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Majesty a seven-seater three-motored airplane. Generally speaking the Monarch's circumspection in letting contracts or concessions may be considered as due to the fact that the securities market is not yet ripe for any investment in Afghanistan. As the country becomes gradually civilized-a process which King Amanullah is furthering by every means in his power-Afghanistan will indeed open up as a land of richest mineral promise and virgin soil...
According to that well established authority, the Bible, it is impossible for a man to add a cubit to his stature by taking thought, but it does not say anything about detracting a cubit or even more from a woman's girth by the same process. In this respect Mitzi, star of "The Madcap" now playing at the Shubert Theatre goes the Good Book one better, for she gives a formula for taking off weight which consists mostly of taking thought...
...Arabic press, frenzied by the incident, indulged in a Christian-scare, declaring that the Sudan is now a hotbed of Christian proselytizing, and that if the process continues it will dangerously further the seizure of this territory by Great Britain...
...process of moving from the old Museum to the new building was an affair of prime importance, but was so conducted that regular work was not interrupted to any considerable extent. Moving was commenced on a small scale in September, 1926, and by the beginning of the second half-year, one course began to hold 'its meetings in the new building. In April the old building was closed to the public except for occasional lectures. The transferring of the collections into the new Museum was accomplished very effectively by a group of men specially chosen for the task...
...high spots in literature which include entirely distinct and separate introductions to Shakespeare, Carlyle, Ruskin and a few others, studied without reference to their relative importance or period. The student may at his option, follow this by a slightly more coherent Sophomore course in which he begins the process over again, landing on a few other high spots missed in the previous series of leaps and bounds.. But any time after his Freshman Year he may secure the additional eighteen required credit hours by taking several of the remaining two dozen of unrelated courses. Each may lead him into...