Word: consensus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...homeward-bound U.S. and British delegations and of their Russian colleagues. London and Washington did not forget that the Moscow meeting was only a preliminary to the promised meeting of Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. But in every world capital the declarations had been weighed. A consensus of interpretation developed...
Manifestly annoyed by the King's disruption of occupation routine, Allied authorities were thankful when he thereafter remained indoors. They announced the dismissal of "several hundred" Fascist officials in Naples, otherwise forwarded the scrubbing of Italy's Fascist face. But the consensus in Naples at week's end was that the cleanup, at least for the duration, would probably not extend to Vittorio Emanuele...
...resurgence of oldsters into wartime industry has given scientists a good chance to check up on this Ciceronian saw. In the Harvard Business Review Professor Ross Armstrong McFarland of the Harvard Medical School reported findings indicating that Cicero was right. The consensus of recent studies, McFarland's and others...
...Massengill] when a defective sulfanilamide made by it was permitted to cause more than 100 deaths because proper public warning was not given. I suppose anything which causes infants to vomit is dangerous but so far we've had no reports of serious results." The consensus of the publicity-wise was in agreement with Dr. Dunbar - Centaur's costly action in its nightmarish plight may turn out to be excellent advertising in the long...
Alicia Markova is, by practically unanimous consensus, the greatest ballerina . alive. Only the cautious conservatism of ballet's experts keeps her from being hailed unreservedly as a ballerina assoluta, a rank in the choric hierarchy attained in recent generations only by Marie Taglioni and the late great Anna Pavlova. Well above a mime dansante (like Irina Baro-nova), immeasurably superior to a soubrette (Zorina's rating), Alicia Markova has attained to the category danseuse noble, and she may get to be a ballerina assoluta yet. She has a combination of flawless classical technique and an ability to project...