… Congress, to remove frustrating causes of inaction, and to combat the strong tendency among many Revolutionaries, … weakness existed in the Continental Congress. Standing committees conducted much of the executive business, plagued … Such a proposition, when applied indiscriminately to officials deriving their election or appointment from the people, …
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… which isn’t a surprise given climate change, but is unwelcome given the city-wide dearth of air-conditioning and … on, listening to Germans laugh, yell, and sing to “Single Ladies.” My friend was having her party in a stadium that had … 9 p.m. , making its very slow way overnight past the checkpoints until reaching the Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof at the …
… including Vice-President Yancy, have sent native soldiers out into the country to V boys who have then been … to get in front of . . .” In the Firestone agreement of 1926 the Liberian government agreed to “encourage, support and … incentive to use compulsion. The International Commission points out, however, that in 1926 Mr. Firestone asked …
… enter into a discussion here as to whether the broadcasting company should do dramatizations of this type, nor do I wish … few years, nearly all of our organizations and many individuals have said something about the necessity for fighting … Congress, but this does not mean that either of these bodies is Communist controlled. It simply means that they …
… Poetry. By Joseph Warren Beach. New York: The Macmillan Company. $5.00. The Decline and Pall of the Romantic Ideal. … exciting syntheses which appear in this book. For it deals, as the publishers truly state, with “one of the bravest … of faith to agnosticism or comparative unbelief, “from medieval Christian faith to the scientific positivism which …
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… weight of heavy china plates and bowls. My grandmother, who died before I was born, had worked there when she was young. … house with Yogi, an eighty-pound Chow Chow, and we had a comfortable routine: I taught in the mornings, then Yogi and … whose enclosure was some yards away from the rest of animals appeared cheered when he saw us. People we passed on the …