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Word: burdened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week, as U Nu returned to take up the burden of office, former Premier U Ba Swe breathed a sigh of relief. He was free at last to spend more time on the ponies and shooting pool near the bar at the Union of Burma Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Auspicious Moment | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...recent years to quit the "rural slums" of the reservations. Says Rowan: "Most of the younger generation sees that the arrow is broken, the tribe is dead." But, poorly educated, lacking technical skills and elementary economic judgment, they enter the white man's world with "handicaps that burden no other group of Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Broken Arrow | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...Department can scrape up the enthusiasm and, with the help of the Administration, some money, the English major need no longer struggle under the burden of a weak tutorial program and restrictive requirements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Problems | 3/1/1957 | See Source »

With the loss of Gately, the burden in the broad jump falls on Henry Wente, the classical darkhorse. Dave Rosenthal and Jerry Fields will be shooting for the all-important place points...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Lame Track Team Will Meet Tiger, Yale | 2/16/1957 | See Source »

...Administration's apathy has placed the full burden of securing Negros themselves, which is deeply resented by the South. Without firm and outspoken action by the President on behalf of the nation, the South may succeed in their obstruction of justice for many years. The Administration has a clear obligation to allieviate the Negro's status of second-class citizenship as soon and as effectively as possible. In the words of John Maynard Keynes, "In the long run, we shall all be dead." There is no justification for allowing these people to be deprived of their constitutional rights any longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Integration | 2/15/1957 | See Source »

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