• The inter-war period (1918-1939) entailed a gold-bullion standard far less tied to market realities.

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  • So it is perhaps not surprising that inter-war suburbia should now be praised.

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  • After Polish troops seized Vilnius (then called Wilno) in 1920, the pair spent the inter-war years in a stony fury.

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  • From this perspective, the mass unemployment of the inter-war years appeared to him as a problem not of scarcity but of incipient abundance.

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  • Gide built on a sea-change in attitudes during the inter-war years that called for fully authentic versions of the plays, liberating Shakespeare from the romanticists and classicists alike.

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  • History is replete with examples of the inevitable failure of paper money systems, from our own founding days, to inter-war Germany, to the monetary crisis of 1970s Latin America.

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  • Referring to the "Gathering Storm" used by Winston Churchill to describe the inter-war period, Gaffney warned of troubling geostrategic "weather patterns" for which the United States must be prepared.

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  • This is an idea that's been debated for decades - at least since London's massive expansion in the inter-war period, when planning rules didn't really exist and London became "Greater London", with a much greater population to match.

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  • It emerged in the inter-war years as a split from republican liberalism, and while it became a traditional social democratic party after the fall of the Colonels regime in 1974, its forms of organisation, and mass base among civil servants and small business people, lead some to compare it to Argentine "Peronism" - that is left nationalism with a working class base.

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  • This may suggest that an inter-tribal war in the post-Gaddafi era is highly likely.

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  • As a result, any action in the Senate to approve such a reform effort is likely to kick off an inter-party war in the House that will make the battles inside the GOP caucus over the fiscal cliff, debt ceiling and tax increases for the 1 percent appear, by comparison, to be a walk in the park on Sunday.

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  • Their job is to prevent policies being pulled out of shape by inter- departmental tugs-of-war, or problems disappearing between the cracks at departmental boundaries.

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  • Adherence to an unsustainable currency union - the Gold Standard - then forced governments to continue deflation-worsening policies, provoking social unrest and inter-country tension over unpaid debts (in this case war reparations, but still debts).

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  • Americans have lost sight of a basic truth: war is not launched by technology, whether by spears or inter-continental missiles, but by human beings who make a decision to fight or not.

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