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Word: dared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that Cornmunist China's next order of business is to invade Formosa. "It is imperative that the People's Republic of China liberate Taiwan," cried Chou. In the achievement of this "glorious historic mission," Red China will not tolerate interference from "United States aggressive circles. If they dare interfere . . . they must take upon themselves all the grave consequences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Man of War | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...publisher is more flamboyant than Yomiuri's swaggering, marble-domed Matsutaro Shoriki. 69, who also owns eight big magazines and Japan's only commercial TV network. Once, for a lively story, Publisher Shoriki sent a team of reporters "down as far as you possibly dare" into an offshore volcano crater. When they returned and reported that the crater was full of the bodies of suicides, Shoriki built a platform overlooking the crater, ran excursion boats to the site and watched Yomiuri's circulation climb with the suicide rate. Such spectacular journalism has made Shoriki the most successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lord High Publisher | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

...there is no peace; not by trusting that somehow the Soviet government may be persuaded to abandon its monstrous effort to conquer the world . . . but by swinging the world balance of power so strongly against the Communists that, even when they possess the weapons of annihilation, they will not dare use them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: A Hard Doctrine | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...Formosa, and only 220 chose to return to Red China. The return of the Chinese main land would automatically produce a victorious end to the wars in Korea and Indo-China, and would swing the balance of power so strongly against the Soviet Union that it would not dare to risk war with the U.S. Unless we win China back, an ultimate victory for the free world is unthinkable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: A Hard Doctrine | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...know a thing boys." Appeals to the U.S. consulate for information brought only the reply, "This is a British affair." One reporter who called the police commissioner at 2 a.m. to check a "rumor" that the plane had been shot down was abruptly cut off: "How dare you disturb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blackout in Hong Kong | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

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