Word: establish
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that it was his duty to establish moral or other Utopias; indeed, he knew that men are incapable of doing any such thing. He stood for compromise in all purely human affairs precisely because he did not dare compromise with the monstrous arrogance of the doctrine that the State...
...Levant States under troubled control, but seven months ago they revolted. Last week the Quai d'Orsay bowed to the inevitable. France and Britain simultaneously announced an agreement to quit Syria and the Lebanon together, on dates to be discussed this week. Thereafter, if forces are needed to establish security in Syria and the Lebanon, UNO will supply them...
...Acres. The question of where to rebury these war dead has stirred up more controversy than whether to bring them back. Congress favored a plan to establish 79 new national cemeteries-at least one in each state-with plots for 5,400,000. Original cost: $123,000,000; annual maintenance: a maximum...
...implement the proposals, the U.S. will call a meeting next spring of some 15 "nuclear nations" who do the great bulk of the world's trade. Purpose of the meeting: to cut tariffs as much as possible, lay the foundations for a conference to establish ITO next summer...
...main prize of the victory of the United Nations is a limited and temporary power to establish the kind of world we want to live...