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...sign on the dotted line and the bill cannot become law without his signature; neither can the Government force the King to sign, because he holds a Constitutional right to veto legislation. The Government, however, is "dead set" on getting the bill enacted and has so far declined to heed the remonstrations of King, Queen, Opposition and foreign Powers...
...these interests combined to make Herr Hugo, ordinary member of the Reichstag, a most extraordinary and sinister figure in politics. It has been sad that German Governments heed his command or fail; that, when angry, the thunder of his voice and the lightning of his eyes spread terror into the European industrial world...
...Isadore Straus '93, president of R. H. Macey and Company, urged the application of the economic study of statistics to legislative problems of the country. A study he said of the economic effects of traiff and taxation on commerce might produce results that would cause even Congress to give heed to the findings of the Harvard Research Bureau in preparing its legislation...
...year or more, or even for a few months, form a habit of asking other undergraduates about the content of a course. Thence evolves the neo-professional informer who has every "snap" and "stiff" course at his finger-tips. For this reason the old student pays no heed to the meagre one or two lines of description which go with the majority of titles, since the pamphlet of courses has become little more than an "index of first lines...
Further reasons why the War Department is little likely to heed the demand of the Philippine Independence Commission (TIME, Aug. 6) for the removal of Governor General Wood came to light. They have to do principally with Filipino finance. W. Cameron Forbes, speaking at the Williamstown Institute of Politics illuminated part of the situation. The rest was lit up by General Wood himself in a report just published...