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There are models of airplanes, airplane engines, and a collection of books and magazines dealing with commercial aviation. England, France, Germany, Holland, Sweden, Russia, Belgium, Siam, Japan and other foreign countries have contributed time-tables and other printed material dealing with their air services...
Professor Roorbach has just returned from a year in the Far East, where he studied economic conditions in Japan, China, the Dutch East Indies, the Malay States, Siam, India, and the Philippines. The year's work, which he has just completed, was sponsored by the Harvard Bureau of International Research, and the Business School...
Twelve tanks contained small Betta splendens, a velvety black- and-bluish fish from Siam, with a round tail and carmine iridescences. A mirror held in front of three-inch Betta splendens soon excites him to the violent pugnacity for which he is world-famed. Sometimes, in a fit of rage, he destroys his own mate...
Said Astronomer-Royal Dyson: "I believe science was well served today and I am looking forward to the eclipse in Siam...
...helped to improve the teaching of physics, chemistry and biology in eleven institutions in China and in the government university of Siam...