Word: macdonaldization
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...Macdonald and Mr. Thomas both declared that the Trade Union Council had accepted Mr. Baldwin's compromise plan and were trying to get the Coal Miners' Federation to accept it when the Cabinet "locked its door and turned out the lamp of justice." Premier Baldwin replied that he was "honestly not quite sure" whether or not the Trade Union Council had accepted his plan; but that anyhow the Daily Mail strike had "completely changed the whole situation." The Laborites vowed that they had known nothing of the Mail incident at the time...
Premier Baldwin and his Cabiinet represented the Government's phalanx against former Premier Macdonald and J. H. Thomas (Labor) and Lloyd George (Liberal). Mr. George heckled the Government at every turn, but ap peared to have become a relatively impotent political busybody...
...fundamental angle. They are not likely to starve in any case. They are by no means all former workers. Their sympathies are not always completely with the laboring class. But the British Labor Party is pledged to secure the nationalization of the British mining industry. Former Laborite Premier Ramsay Macdonald, leader of the Labor Party, has moreover begun to attract the support of Mr. Lloyd George's remaining "corporal's guard" of Liberals. The present government is definitely Conservative, definitely "Capitalistic." In a word, the economic crisis of last week, was inextricably bound up with the political struggle between Laborites...
Nonchalance. The comparative nonchalance of other Britons durin the eleventh hour was well shown when the former Labor Premier Macdonald visited the opening of the Royal Academy's summer exhibition, and chatted there amiably with the wife of Conservative Premier Baldwin...
...Loves and New. E. M. Hull, who wrote The Sheik is responsible for the narrative genesis of this gaudy chapter. It is about English people in the sand countries and ends up with an elephant stepping on the wicked Lord's head. Lewis Stone and Katherine MacDonald are the protagonists...