Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Major Pond has ordered two ticket offices to be opened this morning to expedite matters, so that today there will be no delay in securing tickets...
Whole squad be out dressed to play at 3.30 p. m. sharp. No delay...
...committee (Follett, ch. viii; Bryce: Amer. Common., I, pp. 165-173). (a) The Speaker's power of appointment has the tendency to make the committee effective and harmonious (Follett: The Speaker of the House, p. 310). 2. It facilitates legislation in the House. (a) It provides for checking delay at the commencement of debate (Reed: Parliamentary Rules, rule 15). (b) It limits "filibustering" by the exercise of the veto power on debate (Follett: The Speaker of the House, p. 207; Bryce: Amer. Common. I. p. 134). (c) It concentrates debate on the question under consideration by exercise of speaker...
Every theme or forensic which is not handed in at the time regularly announced by the Instructors in English B, English 22, English 31, English C, English 12, and English 30 should be left at the Recorder's Office accompanied by a written statement of the reason for the delay. The theme or forensic will be accepted only in case the Recorder is satisfied that the delay was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance. The theme or forensic will then be sent by the Recorder to the Instructor, who, in due time, will return it to the student...
...oral explanation of the delay will be received; and the student will get no credit for his composition, unless the excuse for the delay in handing it in is deemed sufficient...