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Word: consents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...demanding sex reform?there would be a curious cross-party organization. Probably the Pope would find that on nine points out of ten he was warmly in sympathy with Dr. Marie Stopes. And all of them would probably disagree on such a question as the age of consent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Emancipation | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Nations, who is presenting this to the other signatory powers, that the draft protocol met with my approval, and that if it was accepted by the other States I would recommend to the President of the U. S. that it be signed and submitted to the Senate for its consent to ratification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: World Court | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

...first time the Latins realized that they must yield?or adjourn. As a last resort the French started a rumor that J. P. Morgan would consent to act as "mediator," obviously hoped he would. When the story was spiked from a source close to Mr. Morgan, who was in Scotland last week, Prime Minister Aristide Briand intimated that France might make "substantial concessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Snowden v. Europe | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...leading Nationalist commanders were summoned to a "Disbandment Conference;" reached tentative agreement to cut the military establishment from 1,500,000 to 800,000 men. Last week however, Banker Soong charged that the militarists were making just as heavy demands on the Finance Ministry as ever. They would not consent, he declared, to abide by any fixed budget. He had offered to provide them with $6,500,000 per month, but they would not budget even on that generous basis. For a Soong and a banker there was only one alternative. In his long, closely reasoned letter of resignation, Soong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Soong's Song | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...mission." What is said is generally of small importance; it would get scant press attention anywhere else. But because the publicity-seeker stands at the White House and begins, "I outlined to the President my plan for-," his selfish words are broadcast as if with the President's consent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Aug. 12, 1929 | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

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