Word: documenting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Syria had requested the special session to complain about Nasser's "aggression and open interference" in its internal affairs, presented 200 pages of names, dates and affidavits to document the charge...
Broadest smile was on the face of Indonesia's Foreign Minister Subandrio, for the document that both sides signed calls for a U.N. police force to take over West New Guinea from the Dutch on Oct. 1, pass it on to the Indonesians seven months later. It was a compromise engineered by retired U.S. Diplomat Ellsworth Bunker, whose plan was swallowed reluctantly by Holland. The Dutch made no secret of their bitterness. Said Premier J. E. de Quay: "Holland could not count on the support of its allies, and for that reason we had to sign...
...plan to raise the low per capita income of Burmese, estimated at $55 a year, is embodied in a document called The Burmese Way to Socialism, which denounces the "profit motive, easy living, parasitism, shirking and selfishness," but is so cloudily written that it has been interpreted both as a plea for U.S.-style capitalism and for Russian Marxism...
...finest work does not bear his name. In 1943 Pope Pius asked Bea's help in writing an encyclical letter on Bible scholarship; the resulting document. Divino afflante Spiritn, has been hailed by Catholic Bible scholars as their 20th century declaration of independence because of the latitude it gave them in Biblical interpretation. Two years later, Pope Pius asked Bea to become his confessor...
Introducing the document, Madariaga said: "I speak of the two great traditions of Western thought, the Socratic, which demands freedom of the mind, and the Christian, which demands respect for the human being. One hundred and eighteen Spanish delegates have come to tell you that Europe cannot accept in its midst a state where Socrates is poisoned every day and Christ is crucified every day." Applause punctuated his words as he concluded: "One hundred and eighteen come with their hands outstretched to Europe, and Europe should open its arms to receive them. Spain wants to give itself to Europe...