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Word: appointment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Main debate last night centered around the proposal that each Master appoint one member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Starts Debate On Committee Report | 4/15/1958 | See Source »

...bringing Batista to book. These measures imply a great deal of control over Cuba's future by Fidel Castro. He denies all presidential (or dictatorial) ambitions: "I can do more for my country giving an example of disinterestedness." But he insists that "our movement has the right to appoint the Provisional President." For that job, his present choice is a respectable but unknown lower-court judge named Manuel Urrutia (now exiled in the U.S.), largely because Urrutia once spoke up for the right of rebels to oppose dictatorships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: This Man Castro | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

...dedicated to the proposition that member nations of the new Arab Federation are best treated equals. By late April both countries will have held elections amounting to a referendum on their federation. Then Iraq's 22-year-old King Feisal, as chief of the federal state, will appoint a premier to name a federal cabinet, and the Arab Federation will be in business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Between Thunder & Sun | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

...from an increased and more fashion-conscious clientele. The only potential danger involved is that the Queen someday might decide to pack the upper chamber with peeresses to swing votes vital to her sex. But this threat seems negligible, and the first action the sovereign might take is to appoint Princess Margaret Lady Chancellor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corsets and Coronets | 2/20/1958 | See Source »

...committee will consider the degree of autonomy which student producers should retain. With the construction of the new theatre, a possibility exists that the University might appoint a paid adviser, and seek financial controls and the power to reject productions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee to Investigate Control of New Theatre | 2/18/1958 | See Source »

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