Word: relationship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chairman: One hundred and fifteen years ago today Abraham Lincoln was born. To me the greatness of Lincoln consisted very largely of a vision by which he saw more clearly than the men of his time the moral relationship of things...
...club system with its complications and its segregation. Affecting only a small section of each class and accomplishing nothing radical, it was nevertheless of a definite nature. It gave a lead to whatever other groups wished to follow and it aimed, within its own circle, at a wider relationship and a healthier atmosphere...
...Edward W. Bok has devised a way to give the American people an opportunity to express its opinion on the general subject of international relationship, disembarrassed by any other issues. "The American Peace Award" he merely declares "has offered the American people a means of getting its voice to the Government; a direct open way to Washington, as so many termed...
...naval base at Singapore had been temporarily it not permanently shelved. Criticism was made against the projected naval base: 1) that the country could not afford the cost; 2) that it would divert a large number of warships from other important points; 3) that it would provoke Japan, whose relationship with Great Britain is now of the friendliest character; 4) that it gave impetus to the Dutch plans for a large East Indian Fleet...
...days discussion of the Bill was swamped by a heavy sea of amendments, counter-amendments and other parliamentary devices. Friends of woman suffrage were adverse to Deputy Roulleaux-Dugage's children clause, others supported it because of its close relationship with the birthrate problem, while the enemies of woman suffrage "tried to steer the discussions into a debate upon internal politics." At the end of the two days the bill had made no progress...