Word: amendment
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clares the abolition of the Kajar Sovereignty,* and within the limits of the constitution and laws of Persia entrusts Provisional Government to the person of Reza Kahn Pahlavi. The determining of a form of permanent government shall be made by the Constituent Assembly, which shall for this purpose amend the constitution as may be necessary...
...University's one-seventh plan is an attempt at lubricating the present entrance system; the recent action of the college board itself in planning intelligence tests for the future has a similar intention behind it, however doubtful the efficiency of intelligence tests may be. Forces are at work to amend matters. It is difficult to prophesy what they will accomplish...
...widespread has been the comment occasioned by the CRIMSON's experiment that, in order, to focus attention upon the more important criticisms of it within the University, the CRIMSON proposes to amend its ruling on signed communications. Anonymous letters will in no case be published. But students who wish to take exception to any criticisms published in the "Guide" or who desire to criticize courses not included in that summary, may submit their signed letters. Such of them as seem well considered and worthy of publication will be printed, if space allows, and the signatures will be withheld for obvious...
...nodded affirmatively together; whether they liked it or not, they agreed, there was no need to call in a coroner-it was dead beyond doubt; there was no need to summon an undertaker-it was buried too deeply. If anything was dead, politicians declared, then surely the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution-the Child Labor Amend-ment-was dead, ratified by 4 states, rejected...
...duty of the Plebiscitary Commission to function under the award and construe its meaning, but we may not alter, amend or revise...