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Word: equality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...analogy, he said, in a game of chess, according to the Foreign Affairs article, the queen's role would be one of accommodation to the pawns, from which one would erroneously infer that "all pieces in the (international) chess board are created equal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirk Asserts Free World Deceived By Extremist Nationalism of Arabs | 7/31/1958 | See Source »

...pious objects. Even the smallest shop near the shrine is estimated to be worth almost $200,000 to its owner. Lourdes has now even put hinges on its street signs to reroute traffic through a different area of town every two weeks so as to give each merchant an equal crack at the pilgrims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Piracy in Piety | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...HARVEST will equal last year's record despite crop controls, will create bigger stockpiles and raise Government farm costs. Wheat and soybean production will grow to new high, though cotton and corn will drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...addition, the government should begin an extensive program of construction of fallout shelters. Further, technicians sent by the United States to foreign countries should not live lavishly, but follow Soviet technicians' example of living at a standard equal with that of most native residents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foster Criticizes U.S. Defense Preparations | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

Satire, according to the dictionary, lumbers along a gamut from hone wit to loud noise, trisected in equal parts of irony, ridicule, and bitterness. Satire has to bear the burden of both entertainment and enlightenment. And to be effective, it should be written from some superior vantage--such as talent...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Monocle | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

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