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Word: asia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Close to 1,000 businessmen from around the world will congregate across the river Saturday to hold a monster convention on business problems in Europe, Asia, and Latin America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Draws 900 Delegates Saturday | 6/5/1951 | See Source »

...banquet the same evening, Cornelio Balmaceda, MBA '22, Secretary of Commerce and Industry for the Republic of the Philippines and president of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, will speak on "Communism--Its Part in Planning Ahead for Business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Draws 900 Delegates Saturday | 6/5/1951 | See Source »

World University Service, a relief organization, is the only formal international body to which Western student unions belong. Its membership includes student groups from countries in Southeast Asia, the Near and Far East, and the Pacific area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I. A. C. Seeks Delegate For Norway Meeting | 6/5/1951 | See Source »

...because it manages, more than most other religions, to avoid the troubling conflict between body and spirit, temporal power and divine aim. To millions of Moslems, to kill for the greater glory of the true faith is right and blessed. Together with a new consciousness on the part of Asia's "backward" peoples that poverty is not a law of nature but a condition that can and should be abolished, Mohammedanism can be formidable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Dervish in Pin-Striped Suit | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...worked out a tentative agreement with union leaders on another way to tackle the world newsprint problem. Key provision: skilled paper makers will give up twelve of their Sunday holidays each year (at time-and-a-half pay) to produce extra newsprint exclusively for democratic users in Europe and Asia. Estimated 1951 increase, if all Ontario mills sign up: 42,000 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Strangle Hold | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

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