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...thick snow, softly falling, added serenity to the high occasion, which was no less than the installation of Justinian Cardinal Szeredy (TIME, Jan. 2) as Primate of Hungary, an office which carries with it the rank of Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Potter's Son | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...Justinian Szeredy, to be archbishop of Gran and Cardinal; and again asked: "Has anyone anything to say?" Again the cardinals severally raised their red caps in silent & formal consent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hats | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...highest justice. Justice is defined by Justinian as "a firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Summa Justitia* | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...says, "At present the intercollegiate sports resembles less those of 50 years ago than they do the world series of the professional baseball leagues, the games in the coliseum at Rome or the races in Constantinople which brought Justinian into conflict with the populace", but "the true end lies in promoting physical development and well being throughout the student body." This is an enlightened and straightforward recognition of the distorted values which have been placed on collegiate athletics. It gives assurance of corrective measures at Harvard and hope that they will be applied generally in the colleges and universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR ATHLETIC POLICY | 1/15/1927 | See Source »

What is the solution? Similar conditions have arisen before in the legal profession and have been solved. The solution has been a new codification of laws. Two great emperors had new codes drawn- Justinian and Napoleon. We have no emperor to do us that service, so the members of the legal profession are taking it upon themselves. They cannot by a stroke of the pen create a uniform code of laws for this country, but they hope, without legislation, to draw up a sort of handbook of legal procedure, to which all lawyers and judges may turn as authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Simple Code | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

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