Word: withdrawn
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...herbage is no longer green; The birds are to their haunts withdrawn, The leaves are scatter'd through the plain; The sun approaches Capricorn,* And man and creature looks forlorn...
...agreements were studded with escape clauses. If tariff cuts caused "serious injury" to U.S. domestic producers, they could be suspended or withdrawn. Any nation short of dollars could still resort to exchange controls, import quotas and other dollar-saving devices. In a world where dollars are short everywhere, that meant that tariff reductions now would probably not amount to much more than a one-way street into the U.S. for foreign exporters. If a rebellious Congress fails to renew the Trade Agreements Act next June, the other end of the road will soon be closed again...
...Fellow-Traveling Rump?" What was the Democratic League? Even a good many Chinese were not sure. Once it had been the middle-party hope of a large number of Chinese liberals. Then the league's right wing (the Young China Party) had withdrawn, and the center (the Social Democrats) had been expelled. Chinese liberals now said that what was left looked like "a fellow-traveling rump...
...present, both the U.S. dollar and the Dominican peso will be legal tender, but after three months, by Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo's law, the dollar may be withdrawn from general circulation. The Central Bank will have the right to control all dollar exchange. Chief advantage for Dictator Trujillo: complete control over all his country's dollar purchases...
After a hasty trip to Washington last spring and hours of negotiation with the VA, Monro and his counterparts from other colleges succeeded in having the rule withdrawn. In its stead, however, the VA issued a new regulation which makes the University obligated to notify the VA "immediately when . . . the veteran ceases to be in attendance...