Word: bothered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nazis permit Poland only two newscasts a day, broadcast from Berlin. No longer does Goebbels bother to write local programs for stations in Norway, Belgium and Occupied France. Local Quislings do that...
...German High Command offered a very good reason why they were probably not: if the British executed Germans, the German Army would order "suitable reprisals against British prisoners of war in a proportion of ten-to-one." In any case, the British claimed that the initial confusion did not bother them...
...Only eight thought that Germany eventually would declare war on the U.S., but six others pointed out that Germany doesn't bother to declare...
...strategy in the Mediterranean was hinged on the premise that Britain could not even dream of going on to the offense against Germany until 1942. The aim meanwhile was to use Britain's in adequate forces in as many places as possible to delay, hamper, bother and hurt the Nazi machine as much as possible. In the colorful language of Colonel William Joseph Donovan, who talked with General Sir Archibald Percival Wavell not long ago, the British "had a toe hold and wanted to make it a foothold...
...their way to avoid the imitative, elaborately tasteless style which has bogged down too many of our more promising keyboard artists. This goes for Rupe especially. He can't read a note of music, and he's such a lazy bum that I doubt if he'll ever bother to learn. However, what counts is the fact that he's endowed with an innate sense of chord structure that permits him to give full play to his musical ideas. He's got a style that's delicate without being saccharine, and imaginative without being ponderously elaborate. I've heard...