Word: conductive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...America's intervention in the European war in the way of mass deliveries of aircraft and other war materials cannot affect the outcome of this conflict. . . . Our opponents are going to lose the war because their military organizations are bad, their leadership worse and their conduct of the war, in many instances, disastrous...
Reynaud's Hands. The communique announcing the fall of Daladier said: "The Premier becomes Minister of Foreign Affairs at the same time as Minister of National Defense, these two Ministries assuring the conduct of the war." Thus Paul Reynaud gave himself the authority of virtual dictator on the conduct of the war. But far more important was the strength and nimbleness of the helping hands he gathered around him. Four appointments in particular were striking: >As his Chief Assistant...
...book is an examination, chiefly through the Old Testament prophets and the parables of Jesus, of the roots of religion, individualism, science, human conduct, human hope. It is the work of a stonily independent amateur thinker. Winston Churchill is convinced that certain of the prophets, notably Isaiah (a collaboration) and Jesus (if he existed), had hold of a form of science, psychology and self-knowledge which all religions, including Christianity, have repudiated, and which science itself rather scorns than endorses...
...selection of 146 Harvard alumni to serve as Commencement day Aids and Marshals, assisting in the conduct of exercises and processions on Thursday, was announced today by Walter H. Trumbull '15, of Weston, Mass., Chief Marshall of the Alumni...
...Whether either such a plan or the suggestions of Mr. Walsh, the expert (hired by the University to conduct an investigation of the College dining halls), can effect a reduction in board costs remains to be seen...