Word: transmit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said wrongly, I feel sure. I have confidence in you. But it is necessary that you merit this confidence! You are representatives of the State and representatives of the departments, but I want you to remember that you are first and foremost representatives of the State. You ought to transmit to the State all information that may be useful to it. You do not do this enough! There has been a certain laxness incompatible with present exigencies. It is the fate of the regime and the life of the country that are now at stake...
...Herbert frankly admitted his cynicism, was taken up by Sir Samuel as a means of calling Il Duce's bluff that Italy is proceeding in ''self-defense" against Ethiopia instead of in pure aggression. After calling Sir Herbert's suggestion "most interesting" and promising to transmit it to Geneva, Sir Samuel added, with what seemed to Italians mealy-mouthed British hypocrisy: "We are dealing with the question as realists, but not as cynical realists, rather as sympathetic realists who know that if great moral issues are treated rashly and clumsily we may, with the best intentions...
...want to transmit this to the Generals, to take the strain off their diaphragms and their intestinal rectitude, you have full right, title and permiss...
...Tennessee Valley Authority Act. To overcome the ruling of Alabama's Judge William Irwin Grubb, who held that TVA had exceeded its authority in marketing more than a reasonable surplus of its power (TIME, March 4), one amendment authorized TVA to generate power at all dams, transmit and market such power. Other amendments permitted the Authority to up its capitalization from $50,000,000 to $100,000,000, annex the Cumberland River & basin to its domain...
...from precedent, no precedent was established by the Roiderer acquittal, and foreigners in Germany could place no reliance for the future on an observation in the verdict which surprised most correspondents: "At present the taking of notes is not a criminal offense in Germany. Had the defendant transmitted, or attempted to transmit his notes 'abroad, he would have been liable to punishment...