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  • 131Hague Conferences — (1899, 1907)    International conferences formalizing the laws of war. Many contemporaries imagined that they would show the way to the abolition of war and its replacement by a system of arbitration. The Hague Conference of 1899 was called in… …

    Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

  • 132discretion — When applied to public functionaries, discretion means a power or right conferred upon them by law of acting officially in certain circumstances, according to the dictates of their own judgment and conscience, uncontrolled by the judgment or… …

    Black's law dictionary