Search Details

Word: parliamentâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

There is, of course, no prospect of Indian democracy, even in the sense that Canada is democratic and mistress of herself under the Crown. When Indians vote under a new Constitution which is being slowly evolved, their elected representatives will still be subordinate to the London Parliament???unless Mother India wins another and far greater victory than Mahatma Gandhi won last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Soul Force Wins | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...Peace and Liberty" in 1867, he has labored with and assisted almost every famed pacifist from Victor Hugo to Aristide Briand. Hundreds of peace tracts flowed incessantly off his pen during a literary activity of 60 years. Finally, he has raised his voice for peace in the French Parliament??? as Herr Quidde has done in the German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nobel Fraternizers | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...Victory in the U. S., his majority at the pools did not carry with it a majority in the legislature. As soon as the Chambers od Deputies organized, that fact was evident. Promptly Zaghlul was elected President of the Chamber. Equally promptly did Ziwar secure the dissolution of Parliament??? ten hours after it assembled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Ramadan | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

...famed Egyptian politician, who controls 90% of the seats in the newly elected Parliament???Said Zaghlul Pasha?was summoned to the Aidin Palace in Cairo, Capital of Egypt, and was requested by King Fuad to form a Ministry, which he did. After leaving the Palace he was greeted by tremendous ovations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Crisis? | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

King Boris presided over the Cabinet, which he reconstructed; he dissolved Parliament???an empty proceeding because it had not met since Stambuliski's murder (TIME, June 18, June 25); he proclaimed a state of siege. If the revolt is suppressed, the King is expected to call for a general election some time in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Revolution | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | Next