Word: actionable
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...have these qualities brought out most clearly. He creates a multitude of comical situations and clearly and wittily points out how the various characters act under these circumstances. There is not one dull moment in the whole performance; every-line sparkles, every line speeds on the action. Everywhere there is evidence of his subtle humor...
...Union Against Militarism" suggests that these provisions might be used against a strike. It is now widely recognized that certain strikes do constitute national emergencies. In the coal strike of last winter a small percentage of the population threatened to disrupt the life of the entire country. If such action does not constitute civil war, it is certainly as dangerous as any open, armed conflict might be. These provisions might be used against a nation-wide strike in an essential industry. They should be used in such an emergency...
...former members of that organization asking them to attend the Commemoration, since it is to be especially in memory of the members of the Regiment who gave their lives in the war, and of the commander of the Regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel James A. Shannon, who was killed in action in France. The members of the Regiment are asked to wear their uniforms...
...tradition of academic freedom, and the Board of Overseers, after a careful consideration of the question, accepted the report of their Executive Committee "that they had collected information from all available sources and were satisfied that Mr. Laski's opinions had been misunderstood and misinterpreted, and that no further action should be taken...
...think should have been the provisions of either the League or the Treaty, we and the world should not be kept waiting longer for settlement. The whole process of peace has been necessarily one of compromises, and so long as the final form gives us freedom of action and room for constructive development of peace I believe it should be accepted." R. J. BURNS...