Word: bearing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Western nations were concluding an alliance against Soviet aggression. Russia thus hoped to make the defensive North Atlantic pact look like an offensive act, and perhaps an unnecessary one. But while giving soft answers to a U.S. correspondent's questions, Russia at the same time was making big bear noises at little Norway (see INTERNATIONAL...
...Medina: "So we're going to have each one of you take a crack at me. Now you see your chance to follow up with a little more harassment." Crockett started to protest. Medina shut him up. An exasperated Justice had had a little more than it could bear. Waving his hands and saying "Woosh," Medina dismissed Witness Marcantonio and adjourned court for the weekend...
...world trapped by fear, famine and madness called Communism ... I avow that unless the whole American people, without further ostrichlike actions and pretenses, unite to stop the Communist floodings of our own land, our sons, for the third and last time, shall be summoned ... to bear arms against those who would desecrate and destroy them. Yea, it is full time that a strong and vigilant America unite in prayer and protest...
...title comes from Churchill's address to the House of Commons on June 18, 1940: "Let us therefore address ourselves to our duty, so bear ourselves that if the British Commonwealth and Empire lasts for a thousand years men will say, 'This was their finest hour...
...Side of the Street, Body and Soul and All of Me? You can't miss with them." And he had learned to put on a show to take a bobby-soxer's heart. In the old days he sang with his eyes closed ("I couldn't bear to look at the audience"). Now he sings with his eyes wide open and swiveling in their sockets. He also moves about, shuffling, jumping, pedaling, ending with what he calls his "cheerleader finale...