Word: quos
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Instead II Duce committed his Sin No. 1. Nauseated by what seemed to him the futility of the League of Nations and the many failures of international conferences to settle anything, the Dictator made a separate and sinful pact with France, which sold him for a definite quid pro quo the right, so far as France was concerned, to exercise a "free hand" in Ethiopia (TIME...
...consistently bungled his job, notably in public relations. Many a broker feels that the Exchange could have headed off at least the most onerous forms of Federal supervision if, instead of stubbornly defending the status quo, its president had led a movement for voluntary reform...
Everyone knows that those boys, when the bugle blew, were over there prepared to give their all, quo quidem, opere quid potest esse praeclarius? The state police seem to forget the fact that the possession of a uniform in 1918 gives a man a privilege, well not to be too frank, to sort of disregard the laws and not to work too hard on P.W.A. They seem to forget that our boys went through hell, hell, mind you, and also the streets of Paris and the Follies Bergere...
While thus willing to legalize Realmleader Hitler's rupture of the Treaty of Versailles as part of the quid pro quo in a general settlement, Britain and France "agreed that neither Germany nor any other power whose armaments have been defined by peace treaties is entitled by unilateral action to modify these obligations...
...which serves a few other counties in the State and is not to be confused with Connecticut Light & Power, a United Gas Improvement subsidiary. Yet Samuel Ferguson is keenly and sometimes enviously watched by most of the industry. Instead of spending his best time and talents defending the status quo, he has slaved to promote the use of his power. As a result of his efforts, Hartford Electric's domestic rate has been reduced from...