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Word: defendent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...resulting position is this: the Chinese Communists are publicly and solemnly committed to the conquest of Formosa. The U.S., with the signing of the new treaty, is publicly and solemnly committed to defend Formosa against attack. This clarification makes pointless any further argument about the admission of Red China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Counterthrust in the Pacific | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

Second, the man should enhance his ability to express his ideas both orally and in writing. He learns to put forward his own ideas and to defend them against the attacks of fellow students or the intellectual assault by his instructors. Skill in these respects is no small asset in business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Study Increasingly Vital For Successful Career In Finance | 12/9/1954 | See Source »

...anxious to volunteer. Said one German before a Cologne youth forum: "My whole family was at the front in the last war: my father and my brother-in-law. Our family was bombed out. Now I ask you why I should become a soldier. I have no one to defend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Achtung! | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...tempers . . . Mr. President, there is fever and there is pain. The least we could do in an effort to be charitable would be to recess the Senate, in consonance with the suggestions made by eminent medical authority. When Senator McCarthy is ready, he will be back here to defend himself, with his chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Elbow Grease | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...Americans a worse third (2%). Nevertheless, the poll showed, the G.I. as occupier is more popular than he has ever been: 57% of the Germans think that relations with the U.S. troops are better than last year, and 71% want the U.S. soldiers to stay and help defend their fatherland. Why? Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Un-Soldiers | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

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