Word: regionalizing
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...great service to the world, because the peoples of all countries were being crushed under a stupendous burden of taxation. "In the Four Power Treaty, President Harding secured no pledge to supply armed force, but only an agreement that, in event of any difficulty arising in that sensitive region, the Pacific, the Powers directly concerned would come together to talk the matter over frankly and fully. This was the longest step in generations towards the prevention of war. In guiding this treaty through a bitter fight in the Senate, Senator Lodge served his country well...
...Peabody Museum has just placed on exhibition in its South American Room a signal drum from the region of the Upper Amazon, presented to the University by Dr. A. H. Rice, who has already given several valuable collections to the museum. The drum is constructed of a single log, hollowed by burning and scraping and originally stood before one of the communal houses of the Tucano Indians in northeast Peru near the Nanpes river...
...distance is known to be about twelve light years. To the east of Arcturus and Bootes is Lyra, a small constellation marked by the bright star Vega, from which the light emitted is a hundred and thirty years reaching the earth. It is toward the region of the sky marked by this bright star that the spectroscope shows the sun and the solar system to be travelling 12 miles a second, or 400,000,000 miles each year...
...growth in the New England soil and climate. As a result of these investigations, the staff of the Arboretum has been able to offer real assistance to nurserymen and private growers in the vicinity, and has succeeded in introducing several new specimens of trees and shrubs to this region of the country. It is of great value as well to advanced students of Botany...
During the summer a letter was mailed to each new man registered at the Medical School, enclosing a rooming list, a map of the region about the school, and an estimate of student expenses prepared by the Medical School Society...