Word: belongings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tasks of education and retraining belong to city and state governments, Galbraith said. He emphasized the tremendous urgency that these local programs be financed wholly or in part by federal funds...
Kalisa challenged the legality of the Tshombe government in the Congo, and called for talks "between all forces represented" to end the Congo fighting. "As long as Tshombe remains," he said, "the wealth of the Congo will never belong to the Africans...
...refflects both Viansson-Ponte's sense of humor and the nebulous character of Gaullism itself. Viansson-Ponte deliberately avoids set definitions. To be a Gaullist one must be loyal to the General or to a cause which coincides with the General's ambitions. The hard-core cadres of Gaullism belong to the elite Union pour la Nouvelle Republique (U.N.R.). Millions of women cast their ballots for the General simply because "they are used to him and are afraid of what would happen were he to disappear. But the most devoted Gaullists are the oldtimers, veteran troops who joined the Free...
When an Afrikaner looks at a girl and sighs, "Ah, a 38!" he is less apt to be ogling statistics than calculating calibers. More than 27,000 white women in South Africa these days belong to pistol clubs, and many thousands more go armed. The latest boon for pistol-packing mommas is a lightweight leather holster that clips on any brassiere and facilitates an Instant Oakley draw in case of trouble...
...managers of U.S. big business who earn more than half a million dollars a year belong to an exclusive club whose membership is hardly more than a dozen or two. Among them, the man who presides over Massachusetts Investors Trust, the nation's oldest and second largest mutual fund, receives one of the fattest paychecks...