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Word: aims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...policy matters, but in our economic life, our technology, in science and business. There is much for us to do together. Maybe he can help us toward agreement on common purposes, and then we can move forward toward meeting them." Undramatic as that may be, it is the aim of Nixon's first, but not last, trip to Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A VOYAGE OF REDISCOVERY AND RECONCILIATION | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...This grouping would also form the nucleus of an all-European defense system to replace U.S.-dominated NATO. After consulting his government, Soames replied that Britain found the suggestions "significant" and "far-reaching" -but refused to accept De Gaulle's view of NATO, and insisted on pursuing its aim of entering the Common Market as it is now constituted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Once More, De Gaulle v. Britain | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...challenge with which the President has confronted the opposition is formidable indeed. By removing himself from the political scene, he has deprived his opponents of the one aim that all agreed on: opposition to his rule. To avoid the instability of the pre-Ayub period-the President once called that era "an agonizingly prolonged political farce"-the opposition will have to work together. But existing divisions among the opposition parties make that at best a tenuous hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: PAKISTAN'S AYUB STEPS DOWN | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

Terror is another weapon: Iraq's brutal hanging of nine Jews as Israeli spies was clearly intended to intimidate the Israeli government, and the Arab commando attacks on El Al's jets have precisely the same aim. Israel, a master of the extralegal reprisal (the Beirut airport raid), has also excelled in long-range kidnaping, as in the classic case of Nazi War Criminal Adolf Eichmann, whom Israeli agents spirited out of Argentina in 1960. Former Congolese Premier Moise Tshombe still sits in an Algerian jail, caught in a mid-air kidnaping in 1967. Such is the climate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: UNDIPLOMACY, OR THE DARK AGES REVISITED | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...these machines will grow bigger and go faster. The university has in large part been reduced to serving as a banker broker for the professors' outside interests. The charming elitism of the professors has long since given way to the greed of social and political scientists whose manipulative theories aim only at political power." The body of The Closed Corporation seeks to document this claim...

Author: By Frances A. Lang, | Title: University Blues | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

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