Word: anyway
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sewell Avery, a tall, thin man with long thin hands, glanced calmly at his watch. "Well," he said, "time to go home anyway." He left by a rear door, ducking reporters, jumped into his waiting black
Britain seems to feel that there is no way of stopping Russia from taking what she wants in eastern Europe anyway, therefore reasons that "realistic" policy is to allow Russia to have what she would take in any case. Britons in general do not expect Russia to be as greedy or as ruthless as some Americans seem to think. And, within this general policy of negation, Britain still hopes to preserve her interests in key spots - notably Greece...
...peasants-but with a difference. The top men knew how little chance Finland has to win, but did not tell the country; the peasants, all unknowing, confidently believed not only that Finland was winning but that she would continue to win. The Germans? Finland would come out all right, anyway. Only among Finnish workers did Scott find a strong desire for peace, a strong disagreement with government policy. But they could not speak...
...married to a musician (Violinist Julius Schachter), she has abandoned the piano, turned thumbs down on the movies ("There's more money in radio, and anyway, I'm waiting for television"). She gets along so well with Sinatra that when his crowding fans tore her dress recently, Sinatra called for a needle & thread, knelt down and sewed it up. "Did a very neat job, too," says Joan...
...going to have representative government, we have to have Congress. If all the Congressmen were brilliant, efficient and singleminded, they wouldn't represent the people. Not the people I know, anyway; maybe they would represent the people on Mars...