Word: affections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...make matters even worse. With France unable to object, England is softening the German peace conditions, lowering the Indemnity, and getting possession of the German trade. Theoretically, of course, it would be unwise to burden Germany with too heavy a debt, for fear of an insolvency that might affect the whole of Europe; but inactuality, Germany is in no worse a state than France. There would be far more reason for England to assist her ally in recuperating in some measure from the effects of an invasion, rather than to take up the argument infavor of a country which...
...Department of Economic Entomology is dealing with the problems of structural, agricultural and medical entomology, particularly those which give promise of ultimate applicability to the control or reduction of noxious insects as they affect food production, public health and forestry...
...done to finance the export of their surplus. This situation shows that all parts of the world are interdependent. During the war, Europe suffered more than we did, and for a long time we profited by it. Now, however, the poverty and bankruptcy in Europe has begun to affect us adversely, and we must make the best of conditions as they exist...
...partly by a suspicion of the European connections into which the present Administration has carried her, is reverting resolutely to her habitual conservatism. That is the salient fact to be reckoned with for the next two and probably four years. How, it is necessary to ask, will that affect America's relations with the rest of the world and with this country in particular...
...change has been made in the wording of the question, which does not affect the general subject but makes clearer the meaning sought to be conveyed by the question. The question now stands, "Resolved, That the United States Senators should be elected solely on a basis' of occupational representation." By this is meant that it is proposed to have all voters register under different heads, such as: Business Men or Trades Unions; which will elect a certain number of Senators apiece based on the results of the voting...