Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lewis continued: "Our demands as a whole do not in themselves constitute iron-clad demands, nor are they to be received as an ultimatum. Rather, we appeal to your sense of fair play. . . . The operators may as well admit they are compelled to fix a decent wage and that they should not be blamed for desiring to fix a price in proportion to it. However, that does not mean that the American public should have to pay more for its coal...
...French press greeted this suggestion almost derisively, arguing that airplanes are too easy to build to admit of limitation, or at best approving of limitation on the basis of present strength, which would give France overwhelming superiority. The French Chamber of Deputie replied by increasing Army Air Service appropriations by 31,000,000 francs ($1,873,950) to a total of 211,000,000 francs ($12,754,950), and the Naval Air Service to a total of 76,000,000 francs...
German politicians, however, will not admit that it is this colossal manufacture of new currency that is causing the mark to seek the levels of the worthless Russian rouble. Instead, new and futile laws are being enacted against speculation in foreign exchange, and new and equally futile attempts are in process to somehow "stabilize" the mark exchange rate. At the present stage, it seems that either the German policy concerning the Ruhr must be abandoned, or else a political and social revolution in Germany must occur. The Ruhr occupation is proving expensive to France, but she can easily hang...
That man who has a banana and is not afraid to admit...
...Argentine Republic withdrew from the League in 1920 after her motion to admit all sovereign nations to membership in the League was defeated...