Word: breaching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...appears to me that the proposal to boycott Japan for an alleged breach of the Pact of Paris rests upon very insecure legal foundations. Japan holds that her action constitutes not war, but intervention, which is allowable when undertaken to preserve vital interests...
...Steuer's opponent in court, retained by the Erlanger heirs named in the will, was able little Isidor Kresel. In 1915 Mr. Erlanger had accused Mr. Steuer of blackmailing him in a suit for breach of contract brought by an actress. Mr. Kresel had subsequently tried to have Mr. Steuer disbarred. Bitter forensic rivals ever since, Mr. Kresel and Mr. Steuer met again last spring in the inquiry into the management of the Bank of United States. Mr. Steuer succeeded in indicting Mr. Kresel for perjury. Partly because Mr. Kresel and Mr. Steuer were busy with Bank of United...
...referee against Cul-bertson's "waste of time." Referees decided that, though Lenz magazine articles inveighed against "psychic" bids, and though this match is officially to follow the Lenz and Culbertson systems, a "psychic" bid by Lenz-Partner Jacoby was permissible. Later Lenz objected to a Culbertson breach of system?a partner's raise on a doubleton suit...
...also tend to discourage others from giving to the University. People will be little inclined to leave money to the College when they see the gifts of others used in such fashion. Further, to the donor's family and friend, this misuse of his bequest might seem almost a breach of faith...
...Seigel read TIME, Oct. 12. p. 13 and TIME, June 15, footnote p. 34, before charging breach of promise...