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Example sentences for "operative movement"

  • The co-operative movement is flourishing in spite of the opposition of the Nationalist leaders.

  • The same sad story of Nationalist opposition to Irish progress meets the student of the co-operative movement at every period of its existence.

  • In his letter he remarked plainly upon the antagonism displayed by the Irish Nationalists to the co-operative movement.

  • In 1868 the co-operative movement, after several years of development, suffered a terrible blow.

  • The Credit au Travail seemed to incarnate the co-operative movement; "and its failure made many think that the co-operative institution had no future".

  • As these co-operators, in holding such offices, are in a position to materially aid the co-operative movement.

  • As it now stands, I consider it the crowning success of the co-operative movement.

  • I am more than ever impressed with the power of the co-operative movement, to effect a revolution in all industrial methods; especially, in travel and the transportation of farm products.

  • You are making great progress, in mastering the underlying principles and practical work of the co-operative movement!

  • Agricultural co-operation had never succeeded in England, where it seemed to be accepted as one of the disappointing limitations of the co-operative movement that it did not apply to rural communities in these islands.

  • I may quote a passage from some of his reminiscences, recently published in the Irish Homestead, the organ of the co-operative movement in Ireland.

  • There were in Ireland no precedents to guide us and no examples to follow, but the co-operative movement in England appeared to furnish most of the principles involved and a perfect machinery for their application.

  • Advantages and Prospects of Co-operation At this point it will perhaps be well to sum up the advantages and to estimate the prospects of the co-operative movement.

  • These words, uttered by a prominent member of the Irish co-operative movement, summarise the aims and achievements of agricultural co-operation in every country of Europe in which it has obtained a strong foothold.

  • It likewise induces him to practise thrift, and frequently provides better fields for investment than would be open to him outside the co-operative movement.

  • Another Socialist writer said: "I am sorry that some Socialists used to cry down the co-operative movement.

  • The great co-operative movement in England was created by the celebrated Rochdale Pioneers, the name given to the weavers of Rochdale who started it.

  • On a rainy night in November 1843, twelve men met in the back room of a mean inn and commenced the co-operative movement by organising themselves as "The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers.

  • Schultze-Delitsch, the founder of the German co-operative movement, contended that labor should keep out of politics and devote itself to economic activities alone.

  • A government commission was intrusted with the study of the co-operative movement.

  • The co-operative movement must be regarded rather as a great turning movement on the part of humanity towards the ideal.

  • Should he wish for the triumph of labor or capital: the success of the co-operative movement, the triumph of the multiple shop or the private trader, of guilds of workers or autocrats of industry?

  • The co-operative movement is the modern expression of that mood.

  • For the early history of the co-operative movement we have to look chiefly to Great Britain, and British co-operation acknowledges as its founder Robert Owen (q.

  • He had been in England and knew something of our co-operative movement, but he scarcely seems to have derived any part of his inspiration from it.

  • The branch of co-operation which has been a great success in the United States consists of the great co-operative building societies, but building societies are not considered part of the co-operative movement in Great Britain.

  • Recently reports and articles have been appearing in certain of the Labour and capitalist Press favourable to the Bolsheviks, notably the "Labour Leader," concerning the co-operative movement in Russia.

  • The co-operative movement in Russia is not the product of the Bolshevist Government; it existed and progressed under Tsardom.

  • It is true that the co-operative movement is going ahead in Russia, but it is not because of, but in spite of, Bolshevism.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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