Word: remain
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Liberal and Conservative Parties ran amuck last week on the question of tariff preferences. The Liberals would have none of it, the Conservatives, who had just won a by-election in West Derbyshire, were all for it. Messrs. Asquith and Lloyd George decided that the Liberal Party had better remain free. Later Premier Baldwin ordered a committee which was preparing a protection plan to discontinue its work...
...British Charge d'Affaires, C. H. Bentinck, called upon the Premier and announced that while his Government had no intention of interfering in the internal politics of Greece, it could not remain indifferent to the personal safety of King George, a near relative of His Britannic Majesty.* Premier Gonatas assured him that there was no cause for anxiety...
...finds an occasional vital and moving contribution by some out-and-out radical-as for example Rockwell Kent's radiant reverie of the Sun-lit Valley, or the emotionalized landscape transcriptions of Haley Lever and Allan Tucker. The large and growing group of independent-spirited painters who still remain "of" though not always "with" the National Academy includes such significant names as Childe Hassam, Gari Melchers, Robert...
...political situation in Great Britain did not change during the past week. Floods of rumors were printed; few of them had any foundation in fact. The situation was unsettled and is likely to remain so for some months...
...every branch of the administration and the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realization of responsible government in India as a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations." There is evidence that a majority of the peoples of India would prefer to remain within the Commonwealth; but this is a question which will have to be settled later...