Word: depends
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then France can only be sure of getting what she collects herself. She hopes by the isolation of the Ruhr, that the German industrialists who depend upon the supplies of that district will force their government to accept her conditions. The seizure of coal is considered a means of enforcing the control over the finances of Germany, this control over the finances of Germany, this control being necessary against a nation which, as Professor Young admits, "has done less and has paid less than could reasonably be expected of her" and has shown "inexcusable laxity in her management...
...social question in France, said M. Roz in conclusion, is not acute and the present system is assured permanence by the support of the middle class and the peasants. All this and a high standard of education depend on the settlement of the question of reparations and guarantees. France wants but a chance to exist...
...country so well instructed by comic sections. Where Swiss cheeses are unfailingly represented with holes for their identification, just as a tail differentiates man and monkey in the same school of Art. The disclosure of this difficulty will, of course, play havoc with the popular idea that the holes depend upon gangs of Swiss maidens who construct them with their teeth as well as the rival theory that the marksman ship of the Swiss fleet is responsible for the regularity of the pattern...
Most of us have little idea of the extent to which we depend on the past for our opinions. Look over a book like Fraser's abridged edition of "The Golden Rough" and you will be surprised at the number of customs that have come down from the Stone Age. The past may be right and we cannot challenge all its heritage...
...veterans from last years team, the University baseball nine will commence practice shortly after mid-years with the prospects of a successful season in view. Seven lettermen will be on hand to form the nucleus of the nine. For the remainder of his squad Coach Slattery will have to depend largely upon the development of new material...