Word: disbanding
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After Ithaca, the club will return to New York where it will disband...
...called a meeting of the States General, in 1789, to discuss taxation reforms, deputies of The Third Estate (the people), enraged because they were not allowed to sit with the Nobles and Clergy nor given like powers, repaired to a tennis court, where they took an oath never to disband until they had made a constitution for France. This marked the beginning of the French Revolution...
...political quidnuncs are beginning to ask whether the President may not be forced to call an extra session at an earlier date. They reason thus: Congress has been in session for one month. There are only two months left before it must disband on Mar. 4. The House has passed three appropriation bills. The Senate has not begun consideration of even one of them. If it does not do so soon, there is bound to be a last-minute rush with the opportunity for a filibuster, which might prevent their passage. In such an event, the President would practically...
...this came to pass because Premier Benito was severely criticized by the Opposition at the time of the Matteotti murder for keeping a "party army." Having been morally forced to make a concession to the Opposition, the Premier decided to form them into a national militia rather than to disband them. Some months ago, he promised this (TIME, July 7). His promise has been kept...
...their policy of anonymity, none of the members marched in the parade, their places being filled by 50 Cambridge boys, one to represent each member. A few of the Nihilists, masked, followed the parade in an open automobile. At the H. A. A. where the parade was scheduled to disband, such enthusiasm was manifest that the boys refused to break up and marched in a body back to Mount Auburn Street...