Word: equality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British, who had come to Greece as liberators, had failed. The presence even of a friendly, homesick, token-size British army hurt Greek philotimo (the kind of sensitive self-esteem that makes a Greek waiter deliberately dawdle if he is harshly addressed, and a Greek day laborer feel equal to his King). Others besides Communists hummed the popular Communist ditty: "British, Go from Our Land!" In Athens last week, a fashionable young lady remarked: "It is fashionable to dislike the British...
Even those who enjoy the picture of John Bull freezing within the Gothic confines of his Empire should be able to discern American responsibilities in the British crisis. As an expedient, President Truman's offer of coal should be transmitted again, this time coupled with promises of equal aid to the continent so that Mr. Clement Attlee will not be forced to decline the offer in face of greater need elsewhere. And if western Europe can be bound into an economic self-sufficiency only by efficient English production, the Welsh and Sussex mines must be brought out of the 19th...
This year's commencement audience will hear the traditional Latin salutation, and one of two English orators chosen by the Committee. The June 5 exercises will "equal in pageantry and impressiveness any in the history of the University," Packard predicted...
Stan Priddy's Yardlings will face off on equal terms with the prep boys in the opener, on the basis of comparative past scores...
That all men may be cremated equal...