Word: respectable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...went in reverence and returned with even greater respect for the character, patriotism, intelligence and indomitable soul of this great...
...interests to become the greatest free-trade Nation in the world. The Island Empire of the East, whose geographical position is analogous to that of the British Commonwealth of Nations, has been tempted from the Broadway of free-trade into the side-streets of protection, emulating, in this respect...
...sketches is in the least like a 'detective story. They lack, for one thing, the neat solution at the end; in only one of the cases was the mystery solved beyond any possibility of doubt and in the Borden case it was never solved at all. In that respect fact gains somewhat over fiction; it gains also in Mr. Pearson's method of presentation. Like Lizzie Borden, he does not "do things in a hurry." His entirely healthy interest in his subject has a gently philosophic turn, he builds up his backgrounds like an artistic social historian...
Much interest was evinced at the able speech made by Foreign Minister Baron Shidehara (onetime Ambassador to Washington). After declaring that his foreign policy would be to promote and to protect Japanese interests "with due respect to those of other nations," and after affirming Japan's duty to be the maintenance of peace in the Far East and on the Pacific, he dwelt upon three points: exclusion, relations with Russia, relations with China. Excerpts...
That teachers shall inspire respect for law and law enforcement, especially with respect to liquor-selling, cigarettes for children, obscene literature, posters, pictures...