Word: factor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...demands that the defendants be released. But, like Ambassador Steinhardt's search for new wineglasses, the trial was incidental to bigger things. For in the spring of 1942 Turkey looked farther ahead. When & if the belligerents exhausted themselves Turkey's now neutral army might well be a factor in the future of Europe...
Arthur M. Schlesinger, for an investigation of newspaper propaganda as a factor in the American Revolution...
...individual. There are two classic solutions : 1) the capitalist solution (preserving free enterprise in spite of economic inequalities) ; 2) the socialist solution (repudiating capitalism in the name of economic justice). Whether it is admitted or not, says Author de Sales, this conflict is now a definite "horizontal" factor...
...other hand, the professor asserted, the defeat of Japan will be a decisive factor in a victory over Germany, since it will make available to the Allied powers such quantities of rubber, tin, petroleum and quinine as will tremendously strengthen our war effort. He stressed also that the defeat of Hitler, while Japan is still strong, might be followed by a noticeable divergence of purpose among the countries now opposed to Japan...
...then apparently the trials are worthless, why the secretiveness? Why can't the CRIMSON announce each morning after a trial just what the time was? The answer to this factor is that, provided with the proper facts, such a clocking becomes a tell-all to the man who knows about such things...