Word: interims
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...this kind, hedged round with such conditions that they can always serve as an excuse for doing little, is nothing but a cruel piece of casuistry." In London a Burmese moderate, Sir Htoon Aung Gyaw, adviser to the governor of Burma, warned Britain bluntly: the Burmans want no interim government but a constituent assembly; their present cooperation with the British should not be taken as love for British rule...
...country and the courts know that it meant business, ICC ordered an interim adjustment in rates. Well aware that the rate hearings could drag on indefinitely, the ICC ruled that, effective Aug. 30, rates in the South and West will be reduced 10%, while rates in the Northeast will be increased...
...Three Ps. Plan Eclipse has three main functions-political, punitive and propagandists. It was designed for the first, interim phase of complete military government, and then for the gradual transition to some form of civilian government under Allied supervision...
...INTERIM-R. C. Hu+cninson-Farrar & Rinehart...
Author Hutchinson eases the Orchilly family out of their dilemmas with the help of self-sacrifice and a spate of deaths and coincidences. But even readers who respect his serious intent are likely to find Interim disappointing. It is not only cheapened by arty metaphors ("I ceased to pluck at the sleeve of time") and an ornate vocabulary (including "presby-opic," "subfusc," "lincrusta," "curtilage"), but also lacks the dramatic quality of Author Hutchinson's earlier novels (The Unf or gotten Prisoner-TIME, Feb. 26, 1934; Shining Scabbard-TIME, Dec. 28, 1936). Like The Keys of the Kingdom, Interim...