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Word: compounding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Furious and frightened, King Saud hurried back to his capital city of Riyadh, took refuge inside the seven-mile circumference of Naziriyah Palace compound and ordered his Royal Guard to cover all approaches. At night the 6,000 wall lights on the palace glared brightly to avoid a sneak attack, as the King fired off a nervous demand for assurances that Feisal would not depose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Arabia: The Silent Monarch | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

...central difficulty in Tillich's thought lies in his attempt to compound mystical and oceanic notions, such as "Being" and "The Demoniac" with a rigid and absolute ontological system. The result is confusion, not clarity; metaphysical jargon, not insight. Morality and Beyond does not succeed. It does nothing to lessen the gap between morality, which belongs to man, and religion, which belongs...

Author: By Grant M. Ujifusa, | Title: Tillich: An Impossible Struggle | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

...sugarcane fields toward a camp of U.S. and South Vietnamese Special Forces at Hiephoa, barely 20 miles west of Saigon. Ducking under watchtowers bristling with machine guns and floodlights, the Reds knifed a sentry, forded a three-foot-deep moat, snipped three barbed-wire fences, and slipped into the compound-evidently in collusion with a spy inside, who unlocked the gate. Then, while guerrillas outside opened up with a mortar barrage, the infiltrators attacked to the blast of a bugle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The War Heats Up | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

...army officer standing near by. Other prints showed the coffins, decorated with flowers and candles, beside two freshly dug graves, and a European priest in the foreground along with a Vietnamese man and woman said to be Diem relatives. The site was said to be a cemetery within the compound of Joint General Staff Headquarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Bodies | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

Speaking to the Latin American Association, Ambassador Charles Barrows said "Hondurans were surprised by the United States' suspension of relations following the military take-over. They simply didn't believe that we would with-hold recognition or aid." He added that the "compound shock effect" of six coups in the last year and a half in Latin America contributed substantially to the hard-line policy the United States now exercises toward military juntas...

Author: By Fitzhugh S. M. mullan, | Title: U.S. Ambassador to Honduras Says Democratic Government Will Return | 11/21/1963 | See Source »

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