Word: governance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have reason to believe that an assault is being made by secret means, supported by the resources of a great empire, aimed at the destruction of our system of government. . . . The Federal Govern- ment has no police force available for our protection. ... A force ought to be provided...
...French foreign office a significant remark was heard. "Mais out, they are parading His Royal Highness through Europe to prove to the various govern ments and peoples that he is really fit to succeed his father on the Spanish throne...
Instead the new Prime Minister hastily drafted and King Fuad signed a decree constituting a second coup, dissolving Parliament until next November, creating a dictatorship ad interim. The bill King Fuad had previously refused to sign would have made it a crime to govern Egypt thus by decree, would have rendered the new Prime Minister and members of his cabinet liable as criminals to crushing fines and life imprisonment. Last week though cowed into discretion by the imminence of British guns, Nahas Pasha embarked upon a bold, quasi-revolutionary course...
...surface with which to absorb oxygen. There is a model to demonstrate how the 10-oz. heart moves a total of 20 tons of blood daily. After the "Man" exhibit, most interest focused on the physical culture section. This shows with models and pictures the various laws which govern the structure and functions of the body. Scenes depict how various peoples and bodies at various times get their exercise...
...more coherent view would be that the Club should govern its choice of plays by an aim to contribute to the Theater; that this end may be obtained by acting pieces never before produced in America; and that when no such plays of outstanding merit are to be had, a revival of a play of another century may often present to contemporary Drama a note which it sadly lacks. The Club may offer a play produced in another century, just as it undertakes plays produced in another country: in both cases American Drama may benefit by the experiment...