Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Every candidate was officially chosen for the ballot, and as there was no way of registering opposition except by crossing out all the names, results were gratifying. In Western Ukraine, 92.83% of the electorate took part, and 90.93% voted for the official panel of 1,484 men, 239 women; in White Russia 96.71%, voted, 90.67% in favor of 804 men, 123 women. One candidate had been in prison for 19 years...
...even more informal than the one Sir Philip knew before. Though the caste system still remains between officers & men, it has been broken down somewhat by: 1) removing the ban on officers' hobnobbing with enlisted men off duty; 2) ruling that officers may be chosen from the ranks...
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...Adams House, a group will discuss "Jefferson's Brand of Democracy" at 7:15 o'clock, while Benjamin Fletcher Wright, assistant professor of Government, will speak on "Jefferson's Americanism" at Leverett House at 7 o'clock. George Parker Winship has chosen as his subject, "Practice and Theory in Early Harvard," which will be discussed at Kirkland at 6 o'clock...
...Swedish men and women, chosen representatives of the Swedish people! ... A war has broken out, the scope and effects of which cannot be estimated. Immeasurable is the misfortune of those people who are drawn into this war. Devastating consequences are to be expected also for others...