Word: transferability
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...Italy could obtain raw materials at a decent price, and exchange for them her finished goods, so that Germany and Japan could do the same. Mr. Lansbury's motion in the House of Commons last week would have been more realistic had he emphasized the importance, not of a transfer of colonies, but of a stabilization of international trade. It is incompatible with the principle of sovereignity, and self-determination, that peoples, whether living in colonies, mandates, or protectorates, be handed over to another power. But it is essential that international trade be restored to a normal basis. Its existing...
...February 10th, a motion opposing any transfer of British Colonies was presented to the House of Commons by a group of Conservatives. It declared "that this house vigorously opposes the transfer into any other hands of British Colonies or British Mandated Territories, for the welfare, protection and enlightened government of whose peoples the British nation holds an honorable and inalienable trust...
With devastating frankness Il Duce conveyed to Il Papa the idea that if the Papacy will lend Italy the 20,000,000 marks Italy will lend the Papacy an equivalent sum in lire. This deal would solve the Pope's transfer problem, insure that the contributions of pious Germans reach their destination. Italy, with a 20,000,000-mark credit inside Germany, could then purchase much wholesome German goods and raw materials and thus ease the squeeze of Sanctions...
Much of the background noise was eliminated and Booth's voice was carefully amplified before the transfer, so that the results are indeed a triumph of recording. The striking features of Booth's presentation are the richness of his resonance, the beauty of his inflection, and the simplicity of his interpretation...
Professor Mather wrote two exceptions onto his oath; namely that he would not sever his connections with a Russo-American cultural group and that he did not transfer from the University to the State the right to judge his fitness as a teacher...