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Word: fails (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eisenhower. As he left the White House, Morgenstierne offered some advice about the nation he has watched through 47 years of trial and triumph. Said he: "Never lose faith in the U.S. as a leader of the free world. I don't think the U.S. is going to fail the free world-just wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Never Lose Faith | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...danger and a very imminent one as things now stand; and this is that atomic weapons, strategic or tactical or both, may be placed in the arsenals of our continental allies as well. I cannot overemphasize the fatefulness of such a step. I do not see how it could fail to produce a serious increase in the existing military tension in Europe. It would be bound to raise a grave problem for the Russians in respect of their own military dispositions . . . Any Russian withdrawal from Central and Eastern Europe may become unthinkable once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOFT LINE: Ola Proposals Get a Respectlul New Hearing | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...with its 15 nations and its 500 million people, whose per capita industrial productivity is about three times that of the Soviet Union. For NATO, with all its material and moral resources, to give way before a power long-sworn to world conquest would be unthinkable. Freedom has not failed NATO, and NATO, by striving and sacrifice, must not fail freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Habits of Thought | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...wooed no sponsors in five weeks. So CBS decreed that on Feb. 16-after only ten of its projected 22 shows, and a loss of $1,250,000-Arts will close shop. Executive Producer John Houseman blamed the lack of sponsors partly on the critics, added: "But if you fail when you're doing something that's fun and good, it doesn't matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...Cooperation, not competition, is the spirit of group dynamics. The only way a person can 'cheat' in a group dynamics situation is to fail to cooperate." ¶ "As the group develops a strong 'we feeling' and gains experience in the group process, the teacher moves more and more out of the function as a leader. The ultimate is when the teacher is no longer the leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: That Old We Feeling | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

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