Word: contentively
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...longer content with mere equality with the Arabs, he now insists on an autonomous Kurdish state within Iraq, running along the mountaintops from southern Turkey to the Persian Gulf; for this state he demands minority rights similar to those enjoyed "by minorities in such liberated countries as Switzerland, Yugoslavia, India and Czechoslovakia." The Russians are delighted to back Barzani's plan, which would give them access to the Middle Eastern Arab states and bring them closer to the Mediterranean...
...today LeRoy must rest content with the moral knowledge that he did score a goal and that the actual score...
...problems of pitch, the chorus and soloists did master the music, no mean feat. A performance keyed to the drama of the story could enliven the work, but its little-varied tension is really a pretentious archaism relying more on a cliched aura of biblical language than on the content of the words themselves...
...result," Dr. Wacker said, "was a doubling of the DNA [deoxyribonucleic acid] in the nucleus of the cell [a process that precedes normal cell division] although the RNA [ribonucleic acid] content of the cell was markedly reduced along with protein and zinc...
...difficulty most professors find in communicating with the President. Many who speak with him report that he seldom discusses University matters of his own volition. To those who come with particular problems, he is often inclined to deliver lectures on the history of situations rather than to face substantive content. And, too often, Mr. Pusey appears anxious to deal with the future by waiting until it has become part of the history of which be is so fond...