Word: equalling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Belgian Communists have their way, the party announced last week, the deal with the U.S. will be called off. Since many Belgians believe that Congo uranium is a potential energy source equal to all the world's coal and oil (and hence that Belgium is potentially one of the world's greatest powers), Belgian Communists thought they had an issue...
...Donations to charity can no longer be called the primary function of the Service Fund; the support of the Council activities has now become of equal importance," Weld continued. "The Council is no longer an informal center for collections, but the nucleus of a larger working organization...
...knows she is, and she glories in it. Hedda once suggested on the air that interested listeners might design and send her some nice new hats. She received 65,000-none quite the equal of her latest, by Artist Chaliapin (see COVER). Louella Parsons never had it like that...
...world needs went, the first issue was only a penny in the cup, just equal to the Bank's first loan-$250,000,000 to France (TIME, May 19). However, the Bank does not intend to float any more bonds until it sees what Congress does to finance world reconstruction by the "Marshall approach." Only then will the Bank know how much money it needs to finance the "good risks" of the world...
Once an editor of England's Architectural Review and author of two Shell guidebooks to the English counties (at the moment he is doing another guide to Buckinghamshire), Betjeman is a deliberately "provincial" poet. He has an equal passion for industrial cities and for gaslit towns, entered by bicycle and artfully explored. In his prose Betjeman defends the dignity of places that humorists have poked fun at and social critics have deplored...