Word: respect
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nine-Power Treaty related to Chinese customs. The other and more important contained Mr. Elihu Root's resolutions that the Powers agree to respect the sovereignty, independence and territorial and administrative integrity of China, and at the same time agree to maintain the principle of equal opportunity for all nations in commerce and industry. Under these general terms lay specific proposals to call an international conference (which was virtually called last week by President Coolidge) to consider the abrogation of extraterritoriality (trials by consular courts), the setting up of mixed courts, withdrawal of foreign troops and retrocession of leaseholds...
...will listen readily to the friendly advances of Moscow. Undoubtedly with this in their minds, the U. S., Britain and Japan agreed to a compromise at Tokyo aimed at calming China, while at Swampscott President Coolidge insisted on a scrupulous observance of the Nine-Power Treaties, the respect for foreign lives and property by China and virtually called an international conference for the fall...
Premier Pangalos came forward with a program of good government, restoration of finances, reforms of Greece's Army and Navy to the end that they "might rapidly be rendered worthy of respect in the eyes of her enemies and become a valuable, friend to her allies...
...time of the reader and editor too short to pronounce and write the proper name of his country? Why not Gt. B. and T'r. and It. and Ger. ? Surely it is not impossible to call your country by its correct name. Does it not merit as much respect as is given to foreign nations...
...limitations of a democratic government. . . . Business in government would ignore the social duties of the government," discussed the memorial to Warren G. Harding, onetime Kiwanian, which has been designed by a Kiwanian architect, built by a Kiwanian construction company, erected with Kiwanian money in Vancouver, B. C. With due respect for the law, the Kiwanis decided to hold their next convention in Montreal-a choice which elicited a demonstration from the famed Montreal Kiltie bagpipers...