Word: explicit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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South of the Yalu. The heart of the U.S. case, as presented by Ambassador Lodge, rested on an explicit clause of the Korean armistice agreement, which required the return to their homelands of all prisoners of war who desired repatriation. There was no doubt in the Communists' mind about the meaning of this. On Aug. 31, 1953 their representatives on the Military Armistice Commission said: "Our side has repeatedly stated that our side will repatriate before the conclusion of the repatriations operation all captured personnel of your side who insist on repatriation, including those prisoners of war who have...
...United Nations Council last night revised its constitution to reduce that administrative burdens upon its president by making the duties of subordinate officers more explicit...
...Shattuck's Retreat and Return must be to some extent unfair, for it is only a brief extract from his forthcoming book. However his broad classifications seem to bury many ramifications and nuances in the authors he discusses. That the literature of his period is "self-reflexive" is sufficiently explicit in the sources themselves. But a definition of the myriad meanings of this term would seem to be the critic's task, as well as a search for underlying motivations...
Symbols & Subtleties. Milan's Museum Director Fernanda Wittgens is more explicit. In an article written for a special section of Art News Annual (out next month), Wittgens recalls the highlights of the cleaning: "It was found when the restorations were removed that Judas' tunic was bright blue with traces of gold around the collar and that Christ's garment turned out to be flame red, a symbol of His sacrifice. [Before the cleaning job, it was a dirty lime.] In the landscape some bright blue water came to light [and] now the glossy pewter utensils reflect...
...Democratic official claimed that no explicit commitment had been made for Murphy to appear. The Young Democrats argued that a definite agreement had been arrived at, leading them to print posters and send out notices announcing Murphy's participation on the panel...