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Word: consulted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...often in recent years such autocratic action on the part of the President and Fellows has wrought lamentable situations. Less of a disposition to make arbitrary decisions and more of a tendency to consult alumni, faculty, and undergraduates in all matters of important University policy would do much to promote harmony in the Harvard family and to eliminate serious blunders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR AUTOCRACY | 12/2/1924 | See Source »

This statement was made while ex-Premier Asquith, the leader whom Captain Benn prefers, was "journeying to Egypt to consult the Sphinx on the Liberal riddle," in the words of Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The political significance of the incipient revolt is little, because most of the Liberals in the new House of Commons are faithful to Mr. George. If, however, Mr. Asquith should decide to return from Egypt to contest a Dundee seat made vacant by the death of Laborite Edmund D. Morel, and if he should be elected, the small Liberal group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Opposition | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...Farmer's Union, The Federated Farm Bureau, the National Grange and the American Livestock Association received telegrams. President Coolidge presented his respects, asked them to consult their State organizations and invited them to suggest the next Secretary of Agriculture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...site under discussion was chosen last May. Since then there has been almost constant discussion of the building plans for the future. The possibility of this building has not been mentioned. It is difficult to believe that the omission was unintentional. The Dean of Yale College was consulted and his opinion was accepted as that of the Faculty, although he seems to have been given neither authority nor opportunity to consult the Faculty which he represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/7/1924 | See Source »

During today and again this evening the heads of the four branches of the CRIMSON will be in the building to consult with any men who wish to enter one of the competitions, but who were not able to attend the opening meeting last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 40 CRIMSON CANDIDATES OUT--MORE ARE WELCOME | 9/24/1924 | See Source »

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