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Word: constantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they understand that freedom offers something better. "Our free society derives its principal momentum from its religious character. We believe in the spiritual nature of man, and in the human dignity which results from the fact that man has his origin and destiny in God. Such beliefs provide a constant and powerful compulsion toward peaceful change toward a better world . . . During a period when international Communism was forcibly extending its dominion over more than 650 million alien people . . . the free nations were according independence to 17 nations with aggregate populations of around 650 million. Thus we have the most dramatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Enduring Conflict | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...President Eisenhower's bedside one morning last week came the week's most constant caller with the week's most pressing executive business. Businesslike Sherman Adams, pushing a twelve-hour day as White House No. 1 while Ike is away, reviewed the matter quickly. If the U.S. showed a favorable attitude, said he, invitations to visit Russia would be forth coming to all Chiefs of Staff, not merely the Air Force's General Nathan Farragut Twining. Two hours later Russia's Colonel Sergei A. Edemsky called at the Pentagon, learned the U.S.'s attitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Say It Is Or Isn't So | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

Aside from her effect on the mission, authorities are most concerned lest Lenshina be taken over by the anti-white movement in Africa. Though she has given no indication that she will, this is a constant possibility; many mission-educated Africans among her followers have been changing their names from Christopher or John back to Shamwa or Mkoshi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lenshina Mulenga | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...East and West rail headquarters keep in constant touch over train schedules, freight costs, tickets, border control. The West German shipping administration in Hamburg and the Soviet zone agency in Magdeburg deal with each other in keeping barge traffic flowing on the Elbe and the big Mittelland canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: From the Bottom Up | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...Breaking the news of a seaman's death is a common and painful task; British shipping companies always cable the Flying Angel in a dead sailor's home port and wait until the chaplain can visit the family before sending an official cable. Wife trouble is another constant concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Flying Angels | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

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