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Word: existance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...think the State of Israel has any right to exist, but since it does it is shameful duplicity on the part of the U.S. and the U.N. to grant the end without granting the means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 11, 1957 | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...nine years. Corruption still runs rampant in the ranks of U Nu's own governing party, the Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League, while countless vague insurgent groups roam the hills and even the streets of Burma's cities. In many places law and order scarcely exist, and Communist atrocities, like the murder last week of a riverboat captain and three of his passengers, rate only a few paragraphs in local papers. Rebels of one kind or another-Red Flag Communists, White Flag Communists. Karens-still control large areas of Burma. The 80,000-man Burmese army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Auspicious Moment | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...Arcularis. The broken hearts of O'Neill's play still overflow with their own power over both life and death; even in sordid recrimination and disillusionment there is the hint of victory. In Aiken's play the affirmation lacks conviction; it is beautiful but momentary, and cannot exist as one with the horrors. If Aiken had meant to say this--if this is something to say--his play would be successful in every respect. I do not believe he did mean...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Conrad Aiken Revivifies "Mr. Arcularis" | 3/1/1957 | See Source »

...inhabitants of the tight little island, located in the Outer Hebrides 100 miles from the English mainland and "To the West, there is nothing--but America," would agree with Harry Stack Sullivan, famous American psychiatrist. Sullivan once said about alcohol, "I do not see how mankind could exist without this most marvelous of chemical compounds." One native echoes him, "It is a well-known medical fact that some men are born two drinks below normal...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Tight Little Island | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Successful as it has been so far, Administrator Fitzroy claims that the center idea will be a must for small colleges in the future. "Some colleges." says he, "act as if they were in the 18th century, as if no good highways, telephones or modern communications exist. We ought to face the fact that the big-name institutions will be able to take care of only a limited number of the deluge of students in the next few years. We must be concerned more and more with putting the small colleges in shape to meet the deluge. This is where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Get-Together | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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