Word: provisionals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Almost from the day of its adoption, the provision in Italy's 1948 constitution calling for establishment of a court similar to the U.S. Supreme Court has been unpopular with the nation's Demo-Christian rulers. Reason: the court would obviously scrap many of Italy's 708...
Nasser denounced the plan almost before it was fully explained. But that was expected. For it put him on the defensive for perhaps the first time since he seized the canal seven weeks before. It also made clear the real issue at stake. That issue was not the provision of...
Devised by Rube. True to his promise, Mollet last week made public the terms of a new $429 million bond issue that might have been devised by Rube Goldberg. The new bonds will not only pay 5% interest annually- many stocks on the Paris Bourse pay less than 3%-but...
In answering the question: "The lasting significance of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 lies in its provision for a) an Indian policy, b) universal manhood suffrage, c) the exclusion of the British from the Northwest territory, d) the settlement of the Northwest territory, and e) a method for admitting new...
Colombians tell this joke, and several variations of it, to sharpen the point that, as President, Gustavo Rojas Pinilla has done very well for himself. Before taking power, Lieut. General Rojas lived in a modest rented house. In three years he has become a multimillionaire, the nation's No...