Word: enactment
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...people-all the American people-with a grave danger. Unchecked inflation can bring on a serious depression that can cause untold hardship. . . . The American people look to the Congress to pass legislation adequate to perform this all-important task. I trust that when the Congress returns it will promptly enact an effective, workable program...
...hundreds of thousands. To these rewards, critical acclaim is not likely to be added on the same scale. Proud Destiny resembles War and Peace in the general aim of treating great events (in this case France's part in the American Revolution) in terms of the people who enact or suffer them. The resemblance does not go much beyond that...
...when the ecclesiastical courts had failed to observe [their own] rules"; 3) a grant to the Church of the right to be consulted in the appointment of its chief officers (it is ordinarily consulted now as a courtesy and for guidance); 4) legislation allowing Church Convocations to frame and enact new canons (church laws...
Vermont bowed to the Debate Council last night in a discussion of the topic: "Resolved, That the Federal Government enact legislation providing for the compulsory arbitration of labor disputes." The Council defended the negative of the question in the Eliot House Junior Common Room...
Vermont University will face the Debate Council in the Eliot House Junior Common Room tonight at 8 o'clock in a discussion of the topic: "Resolved, That the Federal Government should enact legislation for the compulsory arbitration of all labor disputes...