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Word: explicitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nasser has always spurned Western aid as "aid with strings." Yet chances are that his latest loan, like Syria's, also covers new arms aid, and, like Syria's, provides for explicit Russian approval for each project as it comes up. The press called the deal "a triumph for Egypt's positive neutralism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Moscow's Neutrals | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...most egregiously bad films to be shown in Cambridge in recent years. The plot is muddled, disjointed, turgid, improbable; the entire production, heavy, unamusing, and completely pointless. It is, in all, a careless potpourri of violence and cheap melodrama interspersed with frequent sex scenes as raw and explicit as the censor will allow...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Fire Under Her Skin | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...Eisenhower will take a more realistic and explicit stand and if the people will make the sacrifices such a stand demands, there need be no more lag in our technology or our teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sacrifice for Action | 11/9/1957 | See Source »

...scientists were perhaps more honest about their quest than others, since they continually narrowed the questions they asked in order to make the answers they could get sufficient unto the occasion, until finally they were no longer asking questions about which anybody cared, and so managed to avoid explicit claims which they could not fulfill...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Molding a Man Through 'Liberal' Education | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

...University seemed to have no such explicit assurance. Nobody was willing to say that requirements worked for the benefit of those subjected to them, and yet nobody was willing to abolish them. Everybody agreed in theory that all students had unique needs and that no system could possibly do these individuals justice. And yet with monotonous regularity the abolition of one unsatisfactory system was succeeded by the installation of another, which in turn was abolished when it too failed to achieve the undefined end, "the liberal education...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Molding a Man Through 'Liberal' Education | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

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