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Página 205 - FOR THE ADAPTATION TO MARITIME WARFARE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE GENEVA CONVENTION, iv — 19 p.
Página 1 - Personally I do not see any more reason why matters of national honor should not be referd to a court of arbitration than matters of property or of national proprietorship. I know that is going farther than most men are willing to go, but I do not see why questions of honor may not be submitted to a tribunal composed of men of honor who understand questions of national honor, to abide by their decision, as well as any other questions of difference arising between nations.
Página 3 - ... the one end they shall keep unceasingly in view until it is attained, is the speedy abolition of international war between so-cald civilized nations. When civilized nations enter into such treaties as named...
Página 132 - that it is an essential principle of the law of nations that no Power can liberate itself from the engagements of a Treaty, nor modify the stipulations thereof, unless with the consent of the contracting Powers by means of an amicable arrangement*.
Página 15 - REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE To THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE...
Página 6 - To maintain, promote, and assist such establishments, organizations, associations, and agencies as shall be deemed necessary or useful in the accomplishment of the purposes of the corporation, or any of them.
Página 8 - ... or income, shall, so long as the same shall be so used, be exempt from taxation by the United States or any Territory or District thereof; Provided, That such exemption shall not apply to any property, principal or income, which shall not be held or used for the purposes of the corporation. SECTION 7. That the services of the Trustees, when acting as such, shall be gratuitous, but the corporation may provide for the reasonable expenses incurred by the Trustees in attending meetings or otherwise...
Página ix - LUKE E. WRIGHT. Executive Committee ELIHU ROOT, Chairman. JAMES BROWN SCOTT, Secretary. NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER. ANDREW J. MONTAGUE. AUSTEN G. Fox. HENRY S. PRITCHETT. CHARLEMAGNE TOWER. Finance Committee GEORGE W. PERKINS, Chairman. ROBERT A. FRANKS. SAMUEL MATHER. Directors of Divisions Division of Intercourse and Education, NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER. Division of Economics and History, JOHN BATES CLARK. Division of International Law, JAMES BROWN SCOTT.
Página xv - Svo. price £1 17s. A HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of the NEUTRALITY of GREAT BRITAIN DURING the AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.
Página 99 - Union of 1908, to which all civilized nations and self-governing dominions are parties, pledging the good faith of the contracting parties to submit their justiciable disputes — that is to say, their differences involving law or equity — to a permanent court of this union, whose decisions will bind not only the litigating nations, but also all parties to its creation.

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