Word: establishing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Quid pro Quo. This week Lippmann was halfway through his thesis. The quid pro quo for the Red Army's withdrawal, he indicated, would be withdrawal of U.S. and British troops from Europe. Then it would be possible (he implied) to establish a balance of power,* and, based on that traditional kind of diplomacy, establish some real hope of peace...
...bright light in the new ora of Crimson athletics is Tom Bolles' crew, which rose last spring from its previous informal status to establish itself as one of the top boats in the country and a good bet for the 1948 Olympics...
...Indonesia to see what was going on between the Indonesians and the Dutch. A majority was agreeable. The French vetoed it because they feared a precedent which might some day lead to similar missions into France's own troubled colonial world. The French seemed to be helping to establish another precedent: that the veto could be used for almost anything, including weak nerves...
Black Narcissus (Rank, Universal-International) is the curious story of some Anglican nuns who, in the interests of healing and teaching the Himalayan natives, are sent to establish a new convent in an abandoned mountain harem...
...wonder why Harvard...does not show a little realism and establish courses in practical political, where able young men from all walks of life could learn such essential details as how to raise money, conduct campaigns, get elected and stay elected...