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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...insistent on speed and convenience, and indifferent to comfort, the boats had no place. As for scenery, modern man was now conditioned to taking it in a new form, as a thin strip that flicked past, like a long, evenly unwinding tape, on either side of a concrete highway-the kind he could see without turning his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Last on the River | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...there. Maurice Thorez, rosy-cheeked and beaming, wearing a grey business suit, slapped guests cordially on the back. Jacques Duclos, dapper in a black jacket and grey pants, cracked jokes, took no offense when a guest asked him, "What, no vodka?" Duclos cracked, back: "No, and no American whiskey, either." André Marty, the salty old mutineer, solicitously handed around plates of sandwiches, salted almonds and cookies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Counterpoint | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Wearily, EGA officials in Washington deflated Morrow's story. No contracts had been signed with any publishers, they said. All that had happened was that Generals Clay and Robertson had found no ground for disapproving the comics and thrillers as being either Nazi or a threat to security. A week late, the Times quietly corrected the irresponsible story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Loud Repore | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...while it is possible to be a Christian and a Communist, it is not possible to be a Christian and a Marxian Communist without disloyalty either to Christ or to Marx, for Marxian Communism is far more than a political or economic theory; it has a doctrine behind it which leaves no room for Christianity or for any other form of theism ... It is the most dangerous rival to Christianity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dangerous Rival | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...hopes to open another one. Shankar's crusade to give Indian music back to the Indians has not always been easy. For much of modern India, with its "hateful, rotten towns, its drinking and enjoying," he cares little. The Indian public doesn't always care for Shankar either, he admits. It thinks his art is often "too high-no cheap songs," says Shankar, "no cheap jokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Past for the Present | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

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