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Word: agreement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fortunately for the U. S., the established procedure of the Pan-American conference is to deal only with subjects actually on the agenda and to deal with these in secret committee rooms. When a committee reaches agreement, its decision is passed upon by a formal, full dress, decorous meeting of the conference as a whole. Under this system Latin fireworks have been quenched at all the five previous sittings of the Pan-American conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pan-American | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...absolutely God's revelations and obeying His commands. For this purpose, Christ founded the Church on earth. All those who profess themselves Christians cannot but believe that one Church and one Church alone, was founded by Christ. When we enquire . . . which this Church is . . . then all are not in agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blasphemy | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...financiers are impatient to do business with them; 2) Because a French general election looms this Spring, it is prudent for the U. S. to make a friendly gesture, tending to further the election of Deputies favorable to ratification by France of the Mellon-Berenger debt funding agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: French Ban Lifted | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...Thompson. The reception was characterized by good feeling and easy familiarity. There was no disturbance to mar the festivities, and the welcome to the Free State President was genuine and hearty. The fact that the reception was an unqualified success is attested by the fact that, according to general agreement, more skill hats were in evidence than on any similar occasion on record, whether in honor of royalty, movie stars or prize fighters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANGLOPHILE | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...have chosen to abandon the non-scouting system is not, as one might suppose from a perusal of the Yale News' editorial on the subject, because they were naturally distrustful of the plan. Certainly preconceived antipathies might have been entertained by Harvard, but in entering into a non-scouting agreement those antipathies were laid aside; the system was given a fair trial--a trial based on the actual merits of the plan, not on prejudices either for or against its success. The result has been that as far as Harvard is concerned, non-scouting has proved unsatisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REASON WHY | 1/19/1928 | See Source »

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