Word: bring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chief trouble with European intellectuals, says Visson, is that they are bothered by "... a society which believed that to raise the living standard of the masses was more important than to bring to an even higher perfection the literary, philosophic or artistic achievements of the intellectual elite." Author Visson devotes much of his book to a rogue's gallery of brilliant and not-so-brilliant Europeans who have lately explored...
...left Persia for a visit to Egypt. She never came back. Mohamed Reza blamed her brother Farouk for influencing her against him. Meanwhile, the young Shah's father, tough old self-made Reza Shah Pahlevi, died in exile in South Africa and Mohamed Reza made arrangements to bring his body back to Persia. The body was duly shipped via Cairo, where the Egyptians sidetracked it into a small local mosque. Ever since then Egyptians and Persians have been dickering over a suitable divorce settlement for Fawzia. "No settlement, no body" was Egypt's stand in the matter. Persia...
...program bring economic health to his hungry, tattered island? Says Politician Muñoz: "What the hell, we've got to try it." Says Muñoz the poet: "We shall raise two crops: first, personal liberty; second, beans. I am going to put my shoulder to this...
...Polk. And the Newsmen's Commission to Investigate the Murder of George Polk, representing about 20,000 working newsmen in the U. S. and Engand, has been raising money to send a team, to include William Polk, to Greece to track down the killers. The former group hoped to bring pressure on the Greek government to make an honest attempt to find the murderers, while the latter sought to conduct an investigation...
This is the first time in recent years that the faculty has undertaken a comprehensive investigation of advising. The decline of departmental tutorial and a partial, failure of "breakfast table education," as well as limited advisor student contact in most fields has helped bring about the move...