Word: alertly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Malenkov talked of "the possibility of the prolonged co-existence and peaceful competition of two different systems, capitalist and socialist" (in hopes of winning time to consolidate), while Red MIGs over Germany shot down a British and a U.S. plane (to show how alert Soviet strength is, even during a transition...
...Kremlin inherited with Stalin's empire all the strains and stresses which assail its granite exterior; they did not inherit the cement of Stalin's myth and mystique. Now, on both sides of the great Red wall, the deadly, cold-eyed watch has begun-the Communists alert to prevent any fissures in their monolith; the West alert to find even hairline cracks through which to enter wedges...
Playing with a taped right thing, Back did not score until the 7:00 mark. His injury and a rough, alert Crimson defense prevented Beck from staging a scoring display similar to last year's 45-point spree...
...small, alert woman with greying hair and bright hazel eyes, she has lost none of her Viennese animation. Her billowing dresses are tailored for an Austrian peasant effect. She talks lightly of Washington society, Hong Kong social intrigue, New York or Paris fashions. But the observant visitor is not misled: Madame Rhee is a woman attuned to politics and power. She is present, or in the background, of most vital meetings. When she and Rhee met, their common language was English. Today she professes to have forgotten the German of her youth, and her English is so much better than...
Dorgan opened with the assertion, "If the intellectuals were more loyally alert, and weren't so concerned about academic freedom, there would be no need for investigations." He also characterized Harvard professors Shapley and Mather as "blind...