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Page 772
... whole aspect of the subject . The present condition of the relations between Mexico and Texas may soon be so far changed as to weaken , and perhaps to obviate entirely , the objections against the immediate annexation of the latter to ...
... whole aspect of the subject . The present condition of the relations between Mexico and Texas may soon be so far changed as to weaken , and perhaps to obviate entirely , the objections against the immediate annexation of the latter to ...
Page 1014
... whole number of Executive appointments during the four years im- mediately preceding Mr. Garfield's accession to the Presidency was 2,696 . Of this number 244 , or 9 per cent , involved the removal of previous incumbents . The ratio of ...
... whole number of Executive appointments during the four years im- mediately preceding Mr. Garfield's accession to the Presidency was 2,696 . Of this number 244 , or 9 per cent , involved the removal of previous incumbents . The ratio of ...
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... whole group . Large part of its business derived from Iloilo , Cebu , and other points in south . To yield these to unfriendly rivals would be to provide beforehand for diversion of business from our own possessions . Moral obligations ...
... whole group . Large part of its business derived from Iloilo , Cebu , and other points in south . To yield these to unfriendly rivals would be to provide beforehand for diversion of business from our own possessions . Moral obligations ...
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The Ambivalence of the Concept of Party | 597 |
The Formative Period | 603 |
In Search of Victory | 615 |
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