单词 | British system |
例句 | "The crown is a job for life in the British system." British queen not likely to follow Dutch example 2013-01-29T13:19:09Z This year's contestants have developed their own code based on the different levels of the British system of national vocational qualifications. Love Island and the coded language of sex 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Until recently, the British system received good reviews and has helped encourage large investments in renewable energy. No Bidders in British Offshore Wind Auction 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Under the French legal system, which differs from the U.S. and British systems, magistrates often assigned to lead investigations. French police officer who shot 17-year-old under investigation for voluntary homicide 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z "It's something like lordships in the British system," said Mohanad Hage Ali, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut. Terrorist funders, arms traffickers and drug runners: The global threat of rogue diplomacy 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “The British system prides itself on stability,” said Victoria Honeyman, a politics professor at the University of Leeds. With another prime minister gone, what's next for an already diminished Britain? 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In the British system, the House of Commons is where really all the action is. The House of Lords is a bloated relic. Boris Johnson could make it bigger. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z For this reason, the British system is also considered a parliamentary democracy. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The wider sense of malaise has underscored one of the peculiarities of the British system under which, when the governing party changes its leader, the country changes prime minister without a general election. Leadership Vacuum Heightens Worries as Crises Loom in U.K. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z But constitutional experts dismissed that as a willful misreading of the British system. Boris Johnson Quits Amid Latest Scandal, a Messy End to a Messy Tenure 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The Framers and most other Americans knew the British system of bicameralism quite well. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Until the men start receiving their payments again, they will continue to question the British system they worked in which they feel has neglected them. Fight for payment of UK pensions lost in Yemen warzone 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr. McManus fell short in that election and never again managed to be selected as a candidate, the first step to running for office under the British system. To His Surprise, His Play About 2 Dead U.K. Politicians Struck a Chord 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z In the British system of higher education in which I was formed, the doctorate arrived as a belated German import, and many eminences on the faculty wouldn’t have had one. As a Doctor, May I Refuse to See Unvaccinated Patients? 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z In the British system, young people list their preferred colleges and are offered places on the condition that they attain specific grades in their final school exams. U.K. Exam Chaos Prompts Stampede for College Places 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Teaching in Barbados is often modelled on the British system, though at least one school offers International Baccalaureate programmes. What would remote working in Barbados really be like? 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z "Is this what the British system is about and how it deals with people? It doesn't fulfil its law and obligations. We have no way out of this, no alternative." Fight for payment of UK pensions lost in Yemen warzone 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Political conflict is hardwired into the British system of government, but what happens when there is a national emergency that needs a unified response? What should the opposition do in a crisis? 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Although he won a convincing parliamentary majority in last month’s election, he achieved this largely by uniting the pro-Brexit vote in a way that guaranteed victory under the British system. Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z But it turned the British system of lawmaking upside down. Boris Johnson’s Brexit Carnage 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z In the British system, ambassadors are almost always career diplomats appointed by the foreign secretary with approval of the prime minister. Trump calls British ambassador a ‘very stupid guy’ and a ‘pompous fool’ 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s that someone inside the British system deliberately amassed a stash of his assessments, then chose the moment of maximum impact to leak it. The embassy leak will damage far more than the special relationship | Peter Ricketts 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z That is an astonishing result for the British system, which is so conservative in its party structure. What the Green Party Surge Means for Europe’s Tenuous Future 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The Law Library of Congress in 2013 said the British system relied on employers to notify authorities if the immigrant stops working. Trump wants to use point-based immigration system 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The murder of the Labour MP Jo Cox in 2016 sent shockwaves through the British system, but since then female MPs have been targeted in far-right murder plots or had death threats. The 2020 US elections will again expose the barriers facing female politicians | Martina Fitzgerald 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z There are some rare exceptions in the British system. Trump calls British ambassador a ‘very stupid guy’ and a ‘pompous fool’ 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The British system relies, to a great extent, on party discipline. Theresa May’s Third Brexit Loss Closes More Doors 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Post-Brexit plans are also under way for a British system to protect certain food names like Welsh lamb, Anglesey sea salt and Carmarthen ham - to replace designations currently awarded by the EU. British brand 'disadvantages Welsh food' 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The best system for the United States, I believe, isn’t the all-inclusive British system. ‘Medicare for all’ sounds good, but Democrats need to spell out exactly what they mean 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “At the moment, we’re covered by the local health service and the British government pays the Spanish government for expats who were in the British system. Will that cease?” 'We are being abandoned': Britons in EU ahead of Brexit deal vote 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z The US navy has altered its shift system to align it with the 24-hour clock, rather than the 18-hour day used in the old British system. Sleep: how much do we really need? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z After all, noted Kasich, “if they wanted that they would have copied the British system”. ‘It’s pretty lonely out here’: why John Kasich is willing to criticize Trump 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z As admirers of the British system of government, Adams and Alexander Hamilton both accepted a division in society between the “few and the many.” Donald Trump is taking America back — to 1798, when John Adams colluded with an enemy power 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Those who preferred the British system also cited the forgiveness provision and the ability to borrow for living expenses as important factors. An International Final Four: Which Country Handles Student Debt Best? 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Yet, I heard recently on the French radio that no railway system in the world is profitable, not even the British system, although tickets are quite expensive in Britain. French President’s Next Target: The Railroads. Strikes Loom. 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z These arguments ignore that America was founded on the basis of fair representation, as a reaction to the British system of “virtual representation” that gave Americans no say in the running of their colony. Five myths about gerrymandering 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Nor did they reflect a specific weakness in the British system. Decrypting the Cambridge Five 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The Bernie Sanders left in America believes that too and wants to import something resembling the British system. Trump’s Moment of British Truth 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Clients in the British system fall into two broad categories: those who are self-financed, and those whose care is paid by the local council. Britain Was a Pioneer in Outsourcing Services. Now, the Model Is ‘Broken.’ 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Loosely translated, this meant signing up to some European Union standards, but reaching them through a parallel British system that achieved the same outcome. ‘Brexit’: A Linguistic Guide 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z If you've been wrongly accused, you may yearn for the British system - where publishing is riskier. Why so many sexual harassment cases in US, not UK? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Iannucci, who has satirised the US political system with Veep and the British system with The Thick of It, might find that Russians are a more sensitive target. In Russia, nobody's laughing at Iannucci's The Death of Stalin 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The British system differs from Mr. Sanders’s plan in structure. ‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z More countries are being encouraged to implement the British system of banning orders for proven hooliganism, and an “exclusion, inclusion” approach which recognises that the majority of supporters are law-abiding. Clubs step up counter-terrorism measures before Champions League 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Educated in schools modelled on the British system, they expected a warm welcome from the “mother country”; yet when they arrived they struggled to find landlords willing to rent them homes. Britain’s generous post-war immigration policy 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z He applied it to the British system, in which a government that has a healthy majority in Parliament can ride roughshod over the opposition. Why So Many Republicans Still Grovel to Trump 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z And being abroad has increased Kate's appreciation for the British system. General election 2017: 'I'm 8,000 miles from home, but that won't stop me voting' - BBC News 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z One of the most common critiques of the British system revolves around long waiting times. ‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The Netherlands’ proportional democracy offers a wide menu of political flavours, and it functions significantly better than the US and British systems. The Dutch GreenLeft party shows new ideas can turn the tide of populism | Rutger Bregman 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The British system of government means that civil servants are generally expected to be able to serve any political master. Who's who in Team Theresa May - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In the British system of government, running the Home Office, which oversees the country’s legal system, is one of the three leading Cabinet posts. The Huge Challenge Facing Theresa May 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The EU challenges the very fundamentals of the British system of government. An Uneasy View Across the English Channel 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z This mix of constructive ambiguity and energetic pragmatism is the route to victory in the British system. E pluribus unum 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Other countries are said to consider the British system to be among the fairest and best of all. Law in a time of austerity 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Founded to secure political representation for the working class, Labour has long been dominated by its MPs and—such is the British system of cabinet government—its front bench. Don Corbote’s dodgy sally 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Compared to the laborious process of replacing an American President, the British system of transferring power is very rapid. The Huge Challenge Facing Theresa May 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Malta's civil service and its politics are still modelled on the British system. A legacy of fry-ups and red postboxes - BBC News 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Like Cyprus, Malta was part of the British Empire at the time, and a round-table conference in London was discussing whether to extend to the island the British system of taxes and social benefits. The first FOOC - BBC News 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In the British system, internal party elections are private affairs; the parties set their own rules about who gets to run and who gets to vote. Britain’s Bernie moment: Is an unlikely left-wing hero about to conquer the Labour Party? 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z The British system deliberately excludes those young from this higher minimum wage: in fact, there’s very much lower minimum wage rates for teenagers and those under 21. The $15 Minimum Wage Would Cause At Least 300,000 Job Losses 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Economists at Britain’s National Institute of Economic and Social Research are conducting a similar study of the British system of tax credits. Credit where taxes are due 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Under last week's victories, rather than separate into its own nation, Scotland will now operate within the British system, but represented almost entirely by a Scotland-exclusive party. Rookie Scots flood into British Parliament amid excitement and concern 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The British system is further weakened by the fact that "many clubs don't even allow inspectors inside," Burke says. The tech that helps techno artists get paid - BBC News 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z However, the British system puts very much more of the costs of running the network and the train services themselves on the passengers than do most other European networks. The Annual Complaint Is Here As Train Fares And Season Tickets Rise 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z We've got the British system, as it were, legal and otherwise, but at the same time we're sitting in the sun. What next for Gibraltar? 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z She speaks of the British colonial administrators with admiration — unusual because Chinese officials often view Hong Kong officials who rose through the ranks of the British system with suspicion. China Loyalist in Hong Kong Aims for Compromise With Protesters 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z One of the great anomalies of the British system, as it has developed, is that England is subject to the laws of Parliament in which Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish legislators vote. In Scotland’s ‘No’ Vote, an Emphatic ‘Yes’ for Change in Britain 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z As the third generation of my family in Hong Kong, I was educated under the British system. Nothing Less Than Democracy: A Voice From Hong Kong 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z How does the American political system sort of the color and the texture of it and the characters involved, differ from the British system? The Real House of Cards 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z In the British system, the Prime Minister must appear before Parliament for direct hostile questioning by the opposition. Journalist-Turned-Spokesman Resigns as Daily Voice of the White House 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z "The British system is friendly for business and for people," Mr Debski said. Polish MP finds job as UK handyman 2014-04-15T13:44:55Z The fighter in early 2013, stating there was "no-way-back" with the British system while those he holds responsible for his Olympic snub are still working for the programme. Cook not ready for GB Taekwondo return 2014-01-03T17:57:01Z Campaign group Migrationwatch UK of benefits across the Union and it says the British system is far more generous - and far easier to access. Is there benefit tourism in the UK? 2013-11-27T16:56:46Z The British system is a perfect case study of a wider forensics malaise. Forensics fiasco 2013-07-31T17:20:02.267Z Interestingly the New Zealand military justice system was changed recently and they used the British system as a model. Judge raises court martial concerns 2013-06-25T02:43:36Z Still Farah's success shows that the British system can work – even if it has come with American help. If Mo is the show then why shouldn't he drink from the Farah faucet? 2013-04-21T19:45:55Z After initially attracting Germans, who face a minimum of six years in bankruptcy, the British system soon received an increasing number of Irish people. Ireland's 'bankruptcy tourists' face tougher treatment in English courts 2013-03-03T00:05:33Z This is seen as a key hallmark of the British system of government, in contrast to systems such as in the US, where top bureaucrats are political appointees. Ministers 'won't pick mandarins' 2012-12-10T12:24:43Z The British system, by comparison to the US one, looks almost cute. When corporations bankroll politics, we all pay the price 2012-10-29T21:30:01Z However, he was lauded for his social reforms, including the introduction of a welfare state modelled on the British system. Been and Gone: The war historian and the gearbox wizard 2012-09-04T01:30:38Z The performance reflected the strength of the British system, with Glover only starting to row four years ago and Stanning two years before that. Rowing: British women end wait for gold 2012-08-01T15:03:05Z He disagreed with the attempt to extradite Gary McKinnon, a British system administrator who has been accused by one US prosecutor of the "biggest military hack of all time" using the code name Solo. US urged to recruit master hackers to wage cyber war on al-Qaida 2012-07-10T14:00:54Z His main goal was “to allow more scope for risk-based intervention” — triggered by complaints from students or faculty — which might help prevent some of the scandals that have recently plagued the British system. Fear and Frustration Reign in British Tuition Overhaul 2012-07-08T22:40:25Z The most socialist is the British system, which no American knows. Europe Bashing on the Campaign Trail 2012-06-07T22:11:58Z In the same way they adopted the British systems of tactics and fire control, and in every other way conformed to the established practices of the British. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Might easily be discharged, by extending the British system of taxation over all the provinces of the empire, 397. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The advantage of the British system with its fewer opportunities to cast vetoes is clear when it comes to passing budgets. Wonkbook: The GOP's dual-trigger nightmare 2011-11-23T11:39:05Z This, which is perhaps more accidental than any other portion of the British system, has been the most widely imitated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z We are about to get a real-time experiment as we see how the British system is affected by these new rules. DealBook: British Takeover Rules May Mean Quicker Pace but Fewer Bids 2011-09-19T17:38:27Z He has toyed with opening his own state-sponsored school, though under the British system he would have to come up with matching money. | Richard Dawkins: Richard Dawkins, an Original Thinker Who Bashes Orthodoxy 2011-09-19T17:34:05Z How far the British system of taxation might be applicable to all the different provinces of the empire, 397. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Better an efficient machine than a mere nonentity; but an efficient machine may be many things besides, and, under the British system, nearly always is. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z The British system too, after its own way, has for a long period worked without any serious collision between the Houses,—the standing and obvious danger of the bicameral system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z For many students, the American liberal arts approach is an appealing alternative to the British system, which locks students into a single subject for their entire university career. Harvard's a Bargain -- If You're From the UK 2011-09-03T05:05:00Z The British system differs from the German, which again varies with the French and Spanish. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z He argued that broad-based study of the humanities “is very hard to do under the British system,” where students traditionally study a single subject at university level. Dressing the Wounds of Government Cuts 2011-05-09T00:35:03Z "I was so disappointed with the British system that I stitched together my mouth to show my anger and desperation." Asylum protesters sew their lips 2011-04-27T18:44:10Z The British system is, perhaps, in its main features, the simplest in existence. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z The Muhammadans—the old ruling class in India—had fallen behind in the race of life under the British system of Public Instruction. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z “The problem is that the British system is so dependent on government funding that once the government decides to use its supply of the money to gain control it’s very difficult to resist.” Academic Freedom, With Strings Attached 2011-04-03T19:41:06Z “It will be interesting to see what pressure this puts even on other parts of the British system,” Mr. Usher said in an interview. British Educators Telling Students: Go Abroad 2011-02-28T01:00:10Z Australia and New Zealand have the British system of banking. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z Its attractiveness is abundantly illustrated in the operations of the British system. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z What level did the American second grade correspond to in the British system? Nell Freudenberger: “An Arranged Marriage.” 2010-08-30T04:00:00Z In speeches and articles celebrating the 60th anniversary of the British system in 2008, Dr. Berwick said, “I am romantic about the National Health Service; I love it.” Obama?s New Health Official Faces Hostility in Senate 2010-07-27T01:40:00Z Jon Stewart recently mocked the British system on “The Daily Show,” saying that the country appeared to have settled for rule by “gentlemen’s agreement” because it believes written constitutions are vulgar. Memo From London: Constitution Gives Britons Few Guides to New Government 2010-05-25T00:31:00Z British Africa and other minor Eastern possessions have the British system, modified in various respects. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z The British system until now has been far more informal. New approach 2010-05-12T14:46:00Z Many European countries are smoothly run by coalitions made up of different parties, but the British system does not comfortably accommodate coalitions. Hung Parliament in Britain May Mean Many Scenarios 2010-05-07T01:34:00Z While conceding that “it took me a while to see the blemishes of my beloved,” Dr. Berwick said later that he knew the British system was far from perfect. Obama?s New Health Official Faces Hostility in Senate 2010-07-27T01:40:00Z Supporters of the British system note that video surveillance has helped crack high-profile cases, including identifying terrorists who attacked the London subway system. Times Square bombing attempt reveals limits of video surveillance 2010-05-04T04:00:00Z In the British system the chancellor, unlike America’s secretary of the treasury, is considered the second most important official. Televised Debates Come to British Politics 2010-03-29T23:41:00Z British systems of coinage, weights, lengths, &c., afford many examples of the use of fractions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" These Native States have agreed to conform to the British system. The Opium Monopoly Apart from national characteristics, the individual has far more to gain under the British system of private enterprise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" And every petty and personal disappointment, every error in colonial office administration, raised a new group to cry down the British system, and to call for a peaceful junction with the United States. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 Yet a strong Opposition is essential to the proper working of the British system of parliamentary government; if it did not exist, it would have to be created. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time British systems have various origins, and are still subject to variations caused by local usage or by the usage of particular businesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" They modelled their navy on the British, but not their army, nor their banking system, nor did they copy much from British commercial or industrial methods—nor did they take the British system of education. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations The British system could be carried on only by the observance of certain unwritten laws, and especially a strict good faith and adherence to principle. George Brown This would be no match for the British system which has one such station to every twenty miles of coast. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons I left a convert to the new British system of musketry that turned out the formidable riflemen of the First British Army. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders He inspired me with admiration for the British system of colonial politics with its truly idealistic tendencies. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific This change in the British system places them in a truly contemptible light, since it is a direct disavowal of their assertion. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII The British system of responsible government was upheld by the Globe as far superior to the American system in the security it afforded to life and property. George Brown Paul saw his opportunity in the annoyance which the British system caused to neutral states, and in May and June, 1800, invited Sweden and Denmark to resist it. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration We know all this because it is part of our British system, but it is not familiar to those nations who look upon colonies as sources of direct revenue to the mother country. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct At the same time the constant maneuvering he was forced to perform or a defect in the British system of communication made his reports of bearing seriously inaccurate. A History of Sea Power Education—Franklin proposes a college—Dr. Arnold's views—Mr. Gell appointed—foundation of college laid—abandoned—- schools in New South Wales—British system established in Van Diemen's Land—British system abandoned. The History of Tasmania, Volume I The army was many years ago modelled on the British system, and trained by European officers, and the King, a man of considerable cultivation, welcomes foreigners as teachers of Western ways. Chatterbox, 1906 Throughout the Great War, troops fully trained in the British system of musketry and using the short magazine Lee Enfield rifle, proved beyond dispute the values of the system and of the weapon. Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 It was a minority of the Uitlanders who had any desire to come into the British system. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct The service was popular, and the seamen entered it without the feeling of outraged liberty inspired by the British system. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 He petitioned to be heard by counsel against the British system. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Even in the second year of the civil war in which we were struggling for life rather than for glory, we had come to realize every exaction ascribed to the British system. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Government by Party.—Intimately connected with the parliamentary scheme of government which has been described is the characteristic British system of government by party. The Governments of Europe British India has practically adopted the British system, United States and Canada have the same uniform system; in the majority of European maritime countries and China various uniform systems have been adopted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Another was the peerage—a part of the British system which could not have been abolished without the overthrow of the government, and yet incapable of introduction here. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 This event was fatal to the British system. The History of Tasmania, Volume I I thought that concession to the British system of titles was indeed touching. Gilbert Keith Chesterton The British system was known as the "dazzle system," and was opposed to the American idea of so painting a vessel as to cause it to merge into its background. Our Navy in the War The method of exercising the central control under the British system calls for some further remarks. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 In the early part of the struggle, while they denounced the policy of the British Ministry, they gave to the principles of the British system an unequivocal support. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 The British system of administering justice is one that in many particulars we could imitate to advantage in this country. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland So successful has been the British system of colonial government that there has been virtually no question of loyalty during the Great War. A School History of the Great War But under the British system, a submarine leaves port, and if she is sunk by a patrol-vessel or other war-ship, that fact is never made known. Our Navy in the War The entire British system of trade discrimination was turned against the Americans, and Congress, having no power to regulate foreign commerce, was unable to retaliate or to negotiate treaties which it could enforce. History of the United States The British system is that every gun shall have its motor or horse-haulage permanently assigned to it, so that it is always mobile at a moment's notice. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. British liberality, not to say liberalism, has attached them to the British system as firmly as any community originating from the United Kingdom. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 The British system of Colonial self-government has so far proved workable because of the exceptional circumstances in which it originated. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union The British system for a, long time professed to do this by giving the Secretary of State for War a military adviser who was Commander-in-Chief. Lessons of the War Being Comments from Week to Week to the Relief of Ladysmith Thus the traditional British system has never failed to bring about the deadlock, and it will be observed it is founded on making the invading army the primary objective. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy Such are the effects upon mind that have resulted from that "destruction of nationalities" required for the perfection of the British system of centralization. Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition The British system requires only one forward observer, placed well ahead of the base, and all he has to do is to press a button and start the apparatus before the sound reaches the microphones. Fields of Victory It is part of the British system that every man is taught the traditions and history of his regiment and to know that his is absolutely the best in the whole army. A Yankee in the Trenches It was the object of the British government to make the constitution of the Canadas "an image and transcript" as far as possible of the British system of government. Lord Elgin However, the best informed American students favor in some features the more decentralized German rather than the centralized British system. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II In the British system the normal faults of the lawyer are enhanced, and his predominance intensified, by certain peculiarities of our system. What is Coming? The whole system was immeasurably superior to the German, and at least twenty times as accurate, for the British system was absolutely automatic. Fields of Victory Some differences between the British system and the American. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins According to information which has been given to me by our artillery officers, the British system also has proved disastrous to the enemy. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War It's a wonderful system this old British system, George. Tono Bungay If I could, I would introduce the British system. "'Tis Sixty Years Since" Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders' Day, January 16, 1913 He had his knife into the British system as much as any American. Traffics and Discoveries The system on which Continental armies were raised, organized, and trained, was explained, and proposals were made for reform of the British system. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 The tendency of the British system is everywhere toward separating the two, and using each to crush the other. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished The cavalry of India has in certain instances borne an excellent reputation for efficiency in action, is well set up, and in its instruction and discipline is modelled after the British system. Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute Each step upward in the British system finds that system more persistently about them. Mankind in the Making If I was left alone in the world with the British system of bookkeeping, I'd reconstruct the whole British Empire—beginning with the Army. Traffics and Discoveries That they would sharply criticise the British system of government has been long known. Indian speeches (1907-1909) The error in the whole British system is, that it looks to preventing everywhere local association and local commerce; and this it does because it seeks to locate in England the workshop of the world. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished But our British system of education does not proceed on the assumption that its pupils are destined to "live under" any one. The War and Democracy But it does not follow that because one condemns the obvious shams of the British system that one must accept the shams of the United States. Mankind in the Making In the British system the Chief of the General Staff is the principal military member of the Board which administers the army. Britain at Bay It may be well to recall summarily the essential features of the British system. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) Look where we may, we see a growing tendency toward slavery wherever the British system is permitted to obtain; whereas freedom grows in the ratio in which that system is repudiated. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished It is the fashion for the apologists of monarchy in the British Empire to speak of the British system as a crowned republic. In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace But that would have been out of accord with the genius of the British system, which believes in freedom and variety. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History The results of the British system are shown in the following table, which gives, from the Army Estimates, the numbers of the various constituents of the British army on the 1st of January 1909. Britain at Bay He has an intense sympathy with the indigenous populations, and thinks the British system of conquering and corrupting native races simply a disgrace to civilisation. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga made him that occasionally necessary part of our British system, a scapegoat. The Devil's Disciple The British system is the six brave guns coming into action in line of full interval, and spreading out into accurate dressing visible to all men. The Great Boer War This concord with the British system is a fact of real import. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History The British system has innumerable different rates of pay and extra allowances of all kinds, and is so full of anomalies that it is bound to be costly. Britain at Bay It was one of the first American Unions to adopt in an efficient manner the British system of benefits in the case of sickness, death, or unemployment. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners There were two great stains upon the British system, the press-gang and flogging. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence It was a small minority of the Uitlanders who had any desire to come into the British system. The Great Boer War The keynote of the British system is concentration of responsibility by the subordination of the executive to the legislature. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History The British system like the French, was in its last stage of decomposition. The Education of Henry Adams During the march and during his stay in the camp he had had an opportunity of closely observing the British system of campaigning. The Coming Conquest of England The scene in which the bumpkin squire rooks the accomplished Fathom at hazard, in Paris, is prettily conceived, and Smollett’s indignation at the British system of pews in church is edifying. Adventures Among Books This is one of the innumerable fruitful experiments in government in which the British system is so prolific. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History They decided in every case to reproduce as nearly as possible the British system: legislatures of two chambers, with ministries responsible to them. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History |
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