Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...completely. It mixes the personal duties with the duties of the organization. I want to state that I have never used any Brotherhood funds for any purpose except Brotherhood business at any time since I have been in office...
...wake of the same fair last year that the riots broke out which started Poland on its path of quasi-independence from Moscow. Present for the first time at Poznan, the U.S. exhibit was by all odds the hit of the show, and dominated the entire fa11" grounds. Except for the model house and some outdoor turntables on which stood a gleaming selection of U.S. cars (with prices posted), it was housed beneath the gossamer translucence of one of Designer Buckminster Fuller's nylon-covered geodesic domes, a silvery half-grapefruit rising above the fair grounds a full...
...foreigners, then let's be foreigners," said Nuri. He took over leadership of a cell in the secret Covenant society plotting Arab independence from the decadent and dying Ottoman empire. All cell members wore hooded red gowns at meetings to keep their identity secret from each other -except Nuri whose identity had to be known. Once one of the officers sent word to Nuri that he could not attend because of illness. Because his illness was known and his absence would betray his identity, Nuri dressed his own mother in the hooded robe, and she sat silently through...
...worried businessmen was the sweeping nature of the decision, putting a new emphasis on the nation's antitrust philosophy. As Justice Harold H. Burton wrote in his dissenting opinion: The ruling "disregards the language and purpose of the statute, 40 years of administrative practice and of the precedents . . . except one District Court decision. To make its case, the court requires no showing of any misuse of a stock interest-either at the time of acquisition or subsequently-to gain preferential treatment. All that is required, if this case is to be our guide, is that some court in some...
Grades draw attention because they underlie the whole system. Except for tutorial, all formal education at the College is evaluated in twelve steps from A to E. Lectures, reading, quizzes, essays are all treated as things to be marked, or the stuff from which to make an examination...