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Word: answering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Democracy Their Answer...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Pakistan Palaver | 11/12/1958 | See Source »

Thus the race was mainly a question of which eight had the most power and drive through the water. There was no doubt as to the answer as Putnam's shell won by over three-quarters of a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Odell's, Putnam's Crews Win Two Intrasquad Races | 11/12/1958 | See Source »

...demand for social and economic reform is keener because of the example of China's startling industrial expansion. Nehru sees this as a challenge to democracy to achieve equal progress without coercion, but in other countries it seems to be felt as a challenge to which democracy has no answer...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Pakistan Palaver | 11/12/1958 | See Source »

...Norman hardly ever went to hear the guv'nor's speeches-he heard enough of his master's voice as it was. Yet Churchill always gravely consulted the young man after a speech: "I thought it went rather well, didn't you?" Invariably, Norman would answer, "Yes sir, very well indeed." Norman knew his place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beloved Guv'nor | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...Norman's blood-as once when the bath was too hot. How to deal with a man who kept rumbling in the tub? "Do you want me?" Norman would ask. "I wasn't talking to you, Norman. I was addressing the House of Commons." Winston would answer, and carry on with his muffled oratory while twiddling the taps with his toes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beloved Guv'nor | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

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