Word: virtually
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...property to which the University has fallen heir consists of he income from several corporations controlled by Mr. Ward. The University is now the virtual owner of the Ideal Cocoa and Chocolate Corporation and the Lister and Gum Corporation...
Jeremiah Smith '92, who distinguished himself in extra-curriculum activities while an undergraduate as manager of the University football team, is now virtual ruler of Hungary...
...during the framing of the peace treaty. Think how, while France is seeking to establish peace, she has a dagger pointing within a few centimeters of her heart and is asking only that this dagger be removed.' " He referred to the strong position which ex-Crown Prince Rupprecht, "virtual King of Bavaria" is in, asked: "Have we not treated too lightly the return of the Crown Prince (Friedrich Wilhelm, son of the ex-Kaiser?", accused Germany of not having even begun moral disarmament. But France, he said, was not discouraged...
...British Government insisted that neither the League not any organization formed under the covenant could regulate affairs between England and other parts of the British Empire. The treaty, nevertheless, remains registered, and it seems likely that England has decided to acquiesce in the technical, as well as in the virtual independence of her dominions...
...that the Nationalists would refrain from attacking the Plan during the elections. ¶An incident only faintly connected with the elections came to light when 27 Bavarian Generals declared a social boycott against ex-First Quartermaster General Erich von Ludendorff because the latter declared that ex-Crown Prince Rupprecht, virtual King of Bavaria, had (TIME, Nov. 19, 1923). Further, he had demanded that the ex-Crown Prince should appear before a court of honor to defend himself. The Bavarian Generals demanded an apology and were said to have expected challenges to duels. General von Ludendorff has ever preserved...