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To what extent these ideas will impress Fair visitors remains to be seen . ... millions of visitors get an inkling of the basic democratic idea which has inspired much of the project - the idea of illustrating in a popular way a vision ...
To what extent these ideas will impress Fair visitors remains to be seen . ... millions of visitors get an inkling of the basic democratic idea which has inspired much of the project - the idea of illustrating in a popular way a vision ...
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The woman says , ' It's him , officer . He been beating me up all evening for hours and hours . ' So I says to the man , ' What's the idea , Mr. ? Don't you , know it's Christmas ? What's the idea ? ' He didn't say a thing .
The woman says , ' It's him , officer . He been beating me up all evening for hours and hours . ' So I says to the man , ' What's the idea , Mr. ? Don't you , know it's Christmas ? What's the idea ? ' He didn't say a thing .
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... regarded foreign ships calling at Chinese ports as being there solely to pay tribute to China . The idea of setting up the settlements was therefore a Chinese idea , in that the “ foreign devils ” could BATTLE OF THE CONCESSIONS 45.
... regarded foreign ships calling at Chinese ports as being there solely to pay tribute to China . The idea of setting up the settlements was therefore a Chinese idea , in that the “ foreign devils ” could BATTLE OF THE CONCESSIONS 45.
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