Word: main
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Empire Trade. Premier Stanley Baldwin made a declaration of his economic policy to the House. The main points were...
...legal fees to Karolyi's attorney. The report on the findings of the Supreme Court was obviously incomplete ; no mention was made of the Count's defense that he entered into communications with Hungary's ene- mies on the request of Emperor Karl. In the main, he was charged, like Caillaux and others in France, of endangering Hungary's alliances, aggravated in his case by entering into communications with the enemy during a time...
...reign "because his character and his intentions may be strangely misrepresented." They probably are, have been, and will continue to be. Napoleon proceeds to set matters right. The task is not small; his book is, however, too small to save him from the misrepresentations he feared. In the main, he tells alike of his successes and his failures, his love for Josephine, the reason for his escape from Elba, etc. The sentences are short, sometimes overbearing, sometimes modest-a perfect tally with Napoleon's character. If the manuscript is a forgery-this is unlikely, for, as the translator remarks...
...COLLAPSE OF CENTRAL EUROPE? Karl Friedrich Nowak?Dutton ($8.00). A searching analysis of the main events which led to the dissolution of the German and Austrian Empires? lucid, authoritative and of compelling interest...
...This Act, however, does not go farther than to provide the machinery by which both parents (or one of them) of a child born out of wedlock, are (or is) compelled to support that child. The current Columbia Law Review points out that, in the main, the rights of the child, the duties of the parents and the relations of both to the community are determined in a rather widely varying fashion by the legislative enactments of the several states. The laws of many of the states, such as Louisiana, still show the effect of the once general belief that...