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Word: coloniale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ever since colonial days, when the "common" was the hub of most New England villages, parks have played an important part in U.S. urban life. Fifty years ago (and even today in many localities), the traditional city park consisted of a generous area of well-kept green grass, sprinkled with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: KEEP OFF THE GRASS | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

Wave from the Left. Since Macleod belongs to the young Turk Tory faction led by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rab Butler, Churchill carefully balanced the appointment by making one of Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden's proteges Colonial Minister: Henry Hopkinson, a handsome ex-Foreign Office man with an American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill Reshuffle | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

Further evidence of British "oppression" was the abolition of slavery in 1934, (cf. U.S. in 1863) which was one of the initial causes of British-Boer hostility. Although the Boer War may have been an act of imperialism, the conquest of the Boers has been described as the most magnanimous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYMPATHY | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

The burst of reader response tore a few holes in the professor's ivy. Publicly and in a flood of angry letters, he was denounced as an atheist or worse. Walter Stace, an Englishman, was shocked. He had never fancied himself an out & out enemy of religion. As a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: After Further Thought | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

The "question" was the simmering trouble in Tunisia, where 3,000,000 Arabs are trying to break French colonial rule and get a greater measure of self-government (TIME, April 7). The answer to Bokhari's plea lay with the U.S., long the champion of the principle that any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Holmes's Latest Case | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

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