Word: fabrication
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...arrest of the archbishop, and his exile, should have significant effects in Europe (especially in France), the Middle East and in the Kremlin. The exile symbolizes, within the web or fabric of cold war politics, a new British policy and resolution. Europe might accept British moral leadership, because Britain does not convey the impression of dominant power that is conveyed to Europe by the U.S. Europe genuinely fears America, although that might be hard to realize, but they will learn to appreciate the relationship with America correctly. Meanwhile, the declaration of Washington, the removal of Makarios together with Washington...
Tolerance and restraint are main threads in the fabric of Washington's diplomacy, and they neatly stitched together last week both the President's and the Secretary of State's press conferences. Needled by provocative questions on successive days, Dwight Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles responded with an even-voiced summary of U.S. attitudes on the explosive issues around the globe. The roundup...
...Harris defended his proposal in ringing terms: "Magazines by Canadians, for Canadians, telling about Canadians, are an essential thread in the fabric of our national life ... I wonder whether we could contemplate a time when we would not have a Canadian magazine...
...Japanese silkmen had to change their ways drastically. Their prewar silk fabric was imperfectly woven, poorly dyed, usable only for cheap kimonos, etc. U.S. dressmakers rarely used Japan's silks, preferring the higher quality fabrics of European weavers...
...teen-agers in the survey owning bobby-sox (3% do not), 70% prefer cotton socks, v. only 10% for nylon and 5% for wool. In summer clothes cotton's lead is still bigger: 94% prefer cotton skirts, v. 2% for linen and i% or less for every other fabric covered. Wool leads in winter skirts (68% v. cotton's 17%) and nylon leads in dress-length slips (45% v. 39%), but in the majority of categories the vote is for cotton. Cotton, said the girls, is not only easy to wash, iron and care for, but is "suitable...