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Word: dacca (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Kamal Hossain, barrister at law and lecturer in international law at the University of Dacca, continued to talk about the problems presented by the cold war and the extent to which they have slowed economic advance...

Author: By Patricia O. Jones, | Title: Accord Sure Between India, Pakistan | 7/26/1963 | See Source »

...convivial son of a rich Bengal landowner and one of his nation's most progressive politicians, a firm friend of the West who once confided that his "life's ambition'' was to retire to Florida and open a curry restaurant; of a heart attack; in Dacca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 1, 1963 | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

Franklin goes unsung in the U.S., but is famous in the exotic cities listed on its Manhattan front door: Cairo, Beirut, Baghdad, Tehran. Lahore, Dacca, Kuala Lumpur, Djakarta. In those places, far from Manhattan's Publishers' Row, Franklin in ten years has guided the printing of 26,477,800 books in such exotic languages as Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Urdu, Bengali, Malay and Indonesian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bookman to the World | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...Pakistani educators from the University of Dacca are visiting here to study student personnel services, in accordance with Pakistan's nation-wide program of school reforms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pakistani's Visit | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

Wonderland by Night (Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra; Dacca). An import from Germany that rocks on its mistily melodic way like an old-fashioned excursion steamer. The orchestra is expert, the vintage Prom Trotter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

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