Word: representation
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Since the Chinese civil war has degenerated into national anarchy during the past twelvemonth (TIME, Feb. 1, 1926 et seq.) the various Chinese diplomats who are accredited as Ministers to the Western powers are becoming genuinely puzzled as to what "Government of China" they represent.
Walter Lippman in the current "Atlantic Monthly" analyses the causes of American political indifference. He finds that they are based on the facts that the United States is prosperous, therefore uncritical, that the parties do not represent popular interest, that fundamental issues are avoided in politics. He need not have...
"No one has more respect for the artistic value of a pretty girl than I, but in this girl-made era we are forgetting the fact that artistically and historically, the male of the species is of some importance. . . . "Mr. Stone seems to me to represent the genuine, clean-minded...
Standing, as it does, as the head of American amateur sextets the University club will make a strong bid to represent the United States at the Olympic games in St. Moritz next winter.
The other aim of the Federation is beyond any doubt the more objectionable. The worth of missionary work is a much-disputed point on which it is fortunately not necessary to pass judgment here. There is no very good reason why individual Harvard students should not contribute to missionary work...