Word: government
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Palestine, afraid to govern itself...
According to statistics presented by the Coal Trade Journal, Govern-ment estimates give the United States 3,535,303,000,000 metric tons of lignite, sub-bituminous, bituminous, semi-bituminous, anthracite and semi-anthracite to draw...
...Despite Daudet's valiant efforts to fight the entire Chamber single-voiced, he was obliged to succumb to the superior yells from the Socialists. After a vote had been taken condemning the action of the Royalists, he walked out of the Chamber amid hoots. The attitude of the Govern-ment was that it would not tolerate attacks on individual liberty from any source. As proof of this the police are guarding Daudet's home...
...action of Chicago is merely a continuation of the American theory of government, by which Church, and state have always been separated. Tradition or bigotry must not hamper the selection. For any man, if he be unscrupulous enough, can change his affiliations in order to satisfy the requirements, and only men of the highest calibre are barred by arbitrary rules. Chicago's president should not necessarily be a Baptist, nor Columbia's necessarily an Episcopalian. Only in small institutions such as Goucher College, does the President of the Board of Trustees resign because the President of the College refuses...
...matter how the Free State govern-men may reply, however, the sun of rebellion is almost set. De Valera was the back-bone of the resistance and he has given up the fight; although it will doubtless take some time to clear the Irish fortresses of the irregular bands which are its plague spots. On the very day following that of the cessation of hostilities, the Dublin Railway station was blown up and a score of people injured; but from now on the Free State will have a fresh lease on life. It has recently applied for admission into...