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Word: deceits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have become thoroughly convinced that Ben-Gurion is nothing but a treacherous hypocrite, full of hatred for the Arab, deceit for the Christian, and malice for everything not Hebrew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1957 | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...Kennan. Ex-Ambassador Kennan starts a massive (the first volume of three) attempt to show how U.S. liberal statesmanship tried, and failed, to play ball with Russian ideology during and after World War I. No book this year has documented so carefully and so effectively the impossibility of matching deceit with good will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: THE YEAR'S BEST | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...defense was to show that while "it is true that we were well aware of the possibility of trouble," there was no secret agreement between Prime Ministers Anthony Eden, Guy Mollet and David Ben-Gurion over the timing of their respective attacks on Egypt, and that there was neither deceit nor fraud in Eden's declared objective of "separating the combatants" and "removing the risk to free passage of the canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Collision Over Collusion | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

Through the years Gerald has kept silent, and the secret has paralyzed his career and poisoned his family life. Author Wilson takes his hero on a kind of infernal journey through the circles of deceit in the world-infidelity, envy, avarice, false pride, false piety, malice-before Gerald can face up to the truth about Melpham and himself. The journey is complicated, since Anglo-Saxon Attitudes has as many characters and flashbacks as a deck has cards, and Author Wilson shuffles, reshuffles and deals them in endlessly changing combinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Carnival of Humbug | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...pointing out the very true fact that the National Income or Gross National Product is made larger through debt financing, uses this fact to imply that: 1) our prosperity is a mirage; 2) the Republicans are to blame for the debt; and 3) that the Republicans are guilty of deceit in saying that this is an era of unmatched economic well-being. With these implications I cannot agree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON PROSPERITY | 10/10/1956 | See Source »

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