Word: doubtedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...poll tax scaled like the income tax and amounting to between 60 and 1,500 francs a head. After deliberating for some days, the Committee continued in doubt as to whether it would not be a mere waste of time to send a measure against which so many Deputies were pledged into the Chamber...
...salient note of Professor W. Y. Elliott's discussion of Fascism at the Liberal Club last night was one of doubt as to the permanence of the present Fascist regime. Although he did not think that Mussolini's government would produce any lasting effects, he admitted that Fascism was a very real force in the political situation of the present. Not only a force, but, controlled by the admittedly imperialistic aspirations of Mussolini, a direct menace...
...best men out of each of the graduating classes, may be counted upon, at least two first-class men each year from recent graduates of other law schools, and upon at least four teachers of law coming to us from the outside. There is no reason to doubt that first rate men could be expected to take advantage of these positions. It is significant that this year, with only one graduate fellowship available, four men of the highest rank in the school, Law Review men, have suggested a willingness to take such a position...
Those on the ground cannot doubt that the Law School is maintaining its prestige under difficulties. According to the contemplated improvements, Langdell Hall would be enlarged, an administration building constructed and new professorships established. However, no increase in the student body would ensue. The definite avowal of this emphasizes both the present lack of facilities and a determination not to sacrifice thoroughness to apparent progress...
...armies met every year. In 1912 Marshal Joffre declared that France had 1,300,000 men ready for instant mobilization. During the next two years frequent secret dispatches were exchanged between Paris and St. Petersburg which have been recently brought to light. These show beyond the shadow of a doubt that these countries were intentionally leading up to a war with Germany. With Great Britain, who had joined them through a fear of Germany's growing power, France and Russia knew that they had Germany in a net from which she could not possibly escape. The Triple Alliance was weakened...