Word: communalized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...like to capitalize on Nkrumah's Egyptian marriage to enlist Ghana in his bloc, Nkrumah has skillfully walked a tightrope between Egypt and Israel, has asked and obtained Israeli help in setting up a shipping line, and brought in an Israeli technician to discuss setting up kibbutz-like communal farms in Ghana's jungles...
...York, he added, is a fine place for hermits. "We are so impressed with the eremitical tendencies we see here," he said. "In our hermitage each monk lives alone in his hut, pursuing his own way or meditating in silence. But in Italy community life is very communal. An Italian who gets on a train introduces himself to his fellow passengers and states his business. The others do the same. Then follows a discussion of each one's affairs...
...freshman year would be improved if freshmen lived in the Houses. Life in the Houses is generally considered one of Harvard's main advantages, and is usually considered far more pleasant than the freshman year by upperclassmen. The intellectual superiority of House life over that of the communal bathrooms of the Yard and the stock-yard Union is rarely denied. Students should be drawn into this more vital experience for their freshman year...
...verdant, irrigated vallies of the Northern Rocky Mountain States. Another weakness in his analysis of the character of the West is his lack of concern with the social implications of a recently-settled society which relies on irrigation. This society tends to be much less rigid and more communal, than that of, say, the Midwest...
...governor, Harding had become identified with the policy of repressing EOKA underground terrorism by hangings, curfews, communal fines and 20,000-soldier man hunts. He deported Archbishop Makarios for leading the Greek Cypriot agitation for union with Greece, and publicly declared that Britain should never negotiate with him. Clearly, if Britain hoped to negotiate a political settlement, Harding...