Word: breakups
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Washington and London, China experts thought Hong Kong was going too far in talking of a possible breakup of the Chinese Communist regime. But Red China, they believed, is plainly heading into critical stress & strain...
...reform, introduced last week at ECOSOC, threatened the peace, and he denounced MacArthur's land reform in Japan. ECOSOC nevertheless overwhelmingly adopted the U.S. program, which will be offered as guide and model to underdeveloped nations. Its gist: 1) as many medium, family-sized holdings as possible; 2) breakup of too large or amalgamation of too small holdings, not to fit doctrinaire slogans but to insure maximum efficient production...
Pygmalion-Shaw continued to hack away at his Galatea until Ava had what amounted to a nervous breakdown, went to a psychoanalyst. When Shaw finally decided that Ava was not a promising pupil, Ava acknowledged the breakup with the classically laconic comment: "He told me to leave, so I left...
With no apparent embarrassment, she explained her breakup with her longtime friend Ben ("Bugsy") Siegel, who was killed in the house he had rented for her in Beverly Hills. "I had a big fight with him because I hit a girl in the Flamingo and he told me I wasn't a lady ... I had been drinking and I left, and I went to Paris when...
...actual breakup still seemed a long way off. On the slow road ahead, the High Commission has to work through mountains of technical procedure. It has not even totted up Farben's assets-a preliminary to any sale...