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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Magna Charta, to France's cathedrals (and France's revolution), Italy's Renaissance and Germany's Reformation, to Don Quixote, the Divina Commedia, the Nordic sagas. Lacking a fixed geographical border, it has included the Slavs and Magyars of Eastern Europe when they chose to accept the European heritage. It has never included more than the fringes of Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Toward a United Europe | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...General Assembly ended its second week of discussion of what to do. There were prospects of peace in at least one small part of Palestine: Jewish Prime Minister-to-be David Ben-Gurion, who had been visiting Jewish militiamen during Passover, cabled his representatives at U.N. to accept a truce for Jerusalem's Old City. But most of the U.N. debate was still concerned with procedural issues. Between meetings, the delegates of the 58 nations sent their assistants to the newsstand in the U.N. cafeteria to buy the latest editions of the newspapers, to find out what else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Arrivals & Departures | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

With impending draft legislation prominent in the College spotlight, the University Marine Corps unit announced yesterday that it can accept 12 more men in its College officer-procurement program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marine Training Unit Reports 12 Openings | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...College will accept at least 100 extra Freshmen next year should the Bill become a law, Dean Bender added. This would jack the Class of 1952 up to 1200 students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft May Force Tuition Increases; ROTC Out for Upperclass Non-Vets | 5/6/1948 | See Source »

...answering a question on why the Polish government had voted in the Council not to accept the UN observers' report on the Greek Communist revolt, Katz-Suchy stated that the observers had not even left Athens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polish UN Envoy Hits Press Here | 5/6/1948 | See Source »

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