Word: consent
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...same time, though the party is in office it is not quite in power and it must perforce rule with the tacit consent of the two traditional parties. The fact that its leaders agree with Sidney Webb on the "inevitability of gradual-ness", that Premier MacDonald is a constitutionalist, rather than a Marxianist, make it probable that this consent will not soon be retracted. Unlike its neighbors across the Channel, England's greatest revolutions have taken place in the quiet course of constitutional development. It is a testimony to the permanence and strength of the labor movement that...
...same atitude was expressed by Senator Lodge, who said he "never would consent to setting any precedent to permit a foreign power by threat or compliment to tell us what we should do in legislation...
...hand in these lists, which must be approved by the faculty advisers of the students, will be subject to a fine of $5. After these lists have been handed in, they may be changed only by petition to the Committee on the Choice of Electives, or with the written consent of the faculty adviser, on the opening day of college in the fall. Banks and cards have been sent to every student, and duplicate copies may be procured at the office of the Committee on the Choice of Electives, 2A University Hall...
...Graduate School of Education, a programme consisting of summer school work only may be presented for the degrees of A. M. and Ed. M. Harvard undergraduates with an average of B or better during the previous academic year and men who, for special reasons, have obtained the consent of the Dean of Harvard College, may, in the Summer School of 1924, be allowed to count toward the degree of A. B. or S.B. two summer courses, but no undergraduate will be permitted to obtain credit for more than one full course. Undergraduates not in the above categories will be permitted...
...English Parliament unconstitutionally assumed for itself authority which had previously been vested solely in the Crown; the jurisdiction over British territories outside the realm. Although no active opposition to this doctrine was raised in American at the time, neither did the colonists every! give their consent to government by Parliament rather than by the Crown. From this fact, Professor Mcllwaine argues that the English Parliament never had any legal authority over the colonies, which, upon the restoration of Charles II, reverted to the Crown. Hence the acts of the American patriots, and particularly of the Continental Congress, previous...