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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...English House of Commons could pass on and reject the revised, alternative Book of Common Prayer offered for its judgment last week by the Church of England, because the Church of England is interdependent with the British Government (see FOREIGN NEWS). The Church is "established." The King nominates its bishops; they sit as peers in the House of Lords. The Government administers the vast funds and properties of the Church. The two have been closely bound since Parliament passed the Uniformity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rejected Prayer Book | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...three years, the man is as well grounded in whatever constitutes "a general education" as he was following a four year term Professor Taussig's theory is acceptable. But if he is educated only in the sense that he is fitted for further scholastic work, then one must reject even primary consideration of the proposal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THREE YEAR COURSE | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

Much talk of a "tariff war" ensuing was heard. Washington prepared its reply, which was held certain to reject in toto the French proposals since the U. S. tariff law does not permit most-favored nation treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Tariff Reverberations | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...Primo. The members will be chosen from municipal bodies, from the ultra-conservative Patriotic Union, from representatives of the fields of commerce, science, arts, letters, agriculture, industry. They will have no power to pass legislature, but they may formulate legislative proposals, which Primo de Rivera may accept or reject as he sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: New Assembly | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...They should reject any representations or opinions of others if involved in any doubt. They will be approached frequently with sug- gestions for investments that are not entitled to be relied upon from a business standpoint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Advice | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

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