Word: chosing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tell the U.S. He did not inform the members of the Common wealth, he did not tell the House of Commons, he did not inform his party colleagues. In fact, in the Foreign Office itself, only Lloyd seems to have been privy to the plan. Selwyn Lloyd chose this moment to indicate to the U.S. that he had fresh hopes of a peaceful Suez settlement...
...Yale, the students chose Eisenhower, as did the Yale Dally News, which favored Stevenson in the '52 election...
...Gomulka had won a palace revolution by invoking the spirit of his people. In Hungary it was the people themselves who spoke. The rest of the world could only look on with a catch in its heart, while thousands who must have known they could expect no outside aid chose, in Jefferson's phrase, to refresh the tree of liberty with blood...
...left entirely to the academics, each course was treated as a "show," with its own producer and technical staff. Out of more than 30 faculty volunteers, the colleges and TVmen picked twelve who seemed both able and telegenic enough to go over. Then, after a series of auditions, they chose each show's "star." But behind the four stars is a staff of about 60 colleagues who help prepare lectures, grade papers, and counsel students...
...heroic effort on a national scale is going to have to be made," Pusey told the newsmen assembled. He chose this meeting to announce publically the drive which will begin early...