Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesHolt, 1953 - 344 pages Full-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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Page 179
... conference in better humor than if the fight occurred just before the ending . " If the differences between conferees are vital and important enough , they will be strongly contested . A perception of this at the beginning of a conference ...
... conference in better humor than if the fight occurred just before the ending . " If the differences between conferees are vital and important enough , they will be strongly contested . A perception of this at the beginning of a conference ...
Page 287
... Conference delegation had been appointed and that , although I was a member of it , I did not propose to change the status quo here in London by personal negotiations at this time , unless specifically directed by my Government or by ...
... Conference delegation had been appointed and that , although I was a member of it , I did not propose to change the status quo here in London by personal negotiations at this time , unless specifically directed by my Government or by ...
Page 288
... conferences during the war not to understand the folly of the present society program and its possibilities . At the least , we have probably added weeks to the length of the Conference . First impressions are of vital importance in ...
... conferences during the war not to understand the folly of the present society program and its possibilities . At the least , we have probably added weeks to the length of the Conference . First impressions are of vital importance in ...
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