Word: return
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This has been a grey rainy day, and I happened to choose the rainiest part of it to go for a ride. My dogs and I looked like drowned rats on our return...
...present Oliver P. Field, visiting Professor of Government is taking Yeoman's place and conducting Government 19, American Constitutional Law. Field will return to the University of Minnesota for the academic year...
...their own designing, confident that style piracy had been effectively outlawed. As the Guild's power increased it made rules against special concessions to retailers, forbade sales to associated retailers - such as Associated Merchandising Corp. - who bought in groups, and made it hard for retailers to return goods or cancel orders...
...general position of retailers is that co-operation with the Guild is only possible on the original basis; that they cannot compete with chain stores if they have to return $6.75 dresses copied from $10.75 ones, and that the present Guild policy would make it practically impossible to produce and sell low-price dresses, since many manufacturers of these lines cannot afford either to hire designers or to buy original designs...
...democracy" they cite the widespread popular discussion of proposed laws. The marriage law of 1927 was thus argued over for a year before adoption; the 'liquidation of the kulaks" for more than two. To the reader's astonished question: Is Stalin, then, not a dictator? the Webbs return a firm No. "The Government of the U.S.S.R. during the past decade has been clearly no better than that of a committee. Our inference is that it has been, in fact, the very opposite of a dictatorship. It has been, as it still is, government by whole series of committees...