Word: factor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Irresistibly Onward." The question that might split the congress or make it a new mighty factor in world affairs still lay ahead: whether to take Russia and the C.I.O. into the existing International Federation of Trade Unions, or to create a new world labor international. Britain favors the first, Russia and the C.I.O., the second...
...Stubborn Factor. This was the Stubborn Factor with whom Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill would one day soon sit down to review the stubborn facts that were bedeviling the Big Three...
...International cooperation and progress are not helped by any nation assuming that it has a monopoly of wisdom or of virtue. In the future world the misuse of power, as implied in the term 'power politics,' must not be a controlling factor in international relations. That is the heart of the principles to which we have subscribed. We cannot deny that power is a factor in world politics, any more than we can deny its existence as a factor in national politics. But in a democratic world, as in a democratic nation, power must be linked with responsibility...
...complete story was yet to be told, but there was no doubt of air support's momentous part in blunting the German attack. And there was no doubt in Allied airmen's minds that, given clear days, aviation could be the decisive factor in turning the Germans' offensive into their worst defeat in the west...
Beginning next week, on his old CBS spot (9-9:30 p.m. Wed.), Frankie will sing for Max Factor Cosmetics-on the not unlikely assumption that even if his voice didn't spell vitamins, it will probably send women straight out to the drugstore to buy lipsticks and pancake powder...