Word: protestable
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...protest, Mr. MacDonald led the whole Labor Party out of the House, each member bowing elaborately as he passed the Speaker's Chair. The silence in which these proceedings were carried out was only once broken and that was when Jack Jones, Laborite, challenged the House by shouting: "Come outside and we'll settle it!" It was the first time that any party had walked out of the House since Bonar Law led the Conservatives out in 1914 over the Irish Home Rule Bill...
...There has been a cry for the drama at Harvard and a protest against the departure of Professor Baker", declared Eduardo Sanchez '26, President of the Dramatic Club, in an open meeting of the club last night. "But it seems to me best to protest constructively. The Dramatic Club offers the sole opportunity for serious work in the drama...
...these gentry, Edward L. Doheny registered protest. His lawyer addressed a letter to the editors of The Lampoon, who forthwith stated: "In a recent issue of The Lampoon, the name of Doheny was printed in connection with certain other names upon the entablature of the pediment of a temple upon the first page of the issue. We take this opportunity of withdrawing any possible unpleasant inference...
...demand again shows an increase, while 1925 production does not continue to increase, there is strong likelihood that recent raises in oil prices will be maintained and even be increased, despite considerable political protest in Western and Southern states. New oil fields, rather than political activities, seem at present the best possibility as a cause of lower oil prices...
...made providing that no individual can participate in a meet for more than three years. Had this ruling gone into effect for Saturday's meet, as many urged, Georgetown's chances would have been seriously impaired, as several of her representatives have competed already for three years. A strong protest, however, by the University delegation against the immediate application of this rule resulted in its suspension until the beginning of the next college year...