Word: britian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to the Peace Treaty of Trianon (closed between Great Britian, France. Italy, Japan, as well as the Associated Powers and Hungary) the greatest part of South-East Hungary, the Historic Transylvania with more than 1,700,000 Hungarians was given to Roumania...
...National City was the largest bank in the U.S. But its capital structure (capital, surplus and undivided profits) of $115,000,000 were less than those of some British banks year will approximate 48,250,000 tons against 45,393,000 tons last year. Great Britian produced 7,797,000 tons last year, but will produce less than half that in 1926 on account of the coal strike. Germany also is dropping
...bulwark of our liberty is in the Supreme Court with power granted the fifth judge to nullify or ratify the legislative act of 531 Congressmen and Senators, whose combined conscience and intelligence ought to be 531 times as great as that of such a judge. I reply that Great Britian has for centuries promoted democracy and liberty and she has never had a constitution to be reviewed or repudiated by any kind of a Supreme Court. Even the House of Lords is today subject to the will of the House of Commons, and Goldwin Smith well said that...
...English situation of a few months ago. In both cases, a conservative reactionary Right has been defeated by a combination of extreme and moderate forces-ranging everywhere from out and out Socialists to mind and orthodox Liberals. But the Complexity of the French problem was hardly equalled in Britian. Whereas two fairly well-defined parties united in England to defeat Mr. Bladwin, in France the divisions and allegiances are less clear-cut. The differences of opinion between the revolutionary elements are more sharply accentuated-and there will undoubtedly be greater obstacles in the way of harmonious cooperation...
...member of the London County Council, president of two London Trust Companies, and an executive of a score or more British organizations connected with modern developments, ranging from garden cities to dramatic leagues. He was formerly general manager of the greatest corporation of investment bankers in Great Britian. Despite this sort of background, he is a distinguished member of the band of intellectuals who are contributing the spirit and the intelligence of the Labor Party's policy...