Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...artist, I feel completely outraged at the American art display at Brussels World's Fair [June 16]. Why put that ridiculous sculpture in a beautiful, expensive setting...
...send me back." In Parliament M.P.s stormed at this first invasion of the Shetland Islands since the days of the Spanish Armada, when the survivors of a far-ranging Spanish galleon are reputed to have taught the natives the patterns that are still used today in Fair Isle sweaters. Home Secretary Richard A. ("Rab") Butler told the House of Commons that three Soviet captains had landed at Lerwick and demanded that Teayn be handed over. "This was refused," Butler added, to the accompaniment of cheers-and laughter...
Pliny did not say how well the Gallic harvester worked (probably not well), and few other classical authors even mentioned it. No contemporary drawing of it was known, and there was a fair possibility that it might have been only as real as some other items in Pliny, such as people in India who have only one foot and sometimes use it as a parasol.* But last week an ancient carving was proving that the Gallic harvester really existed, just about as Pliny described...
...SHOW AT MOSCOW Trade Fair in August will be called off for a second year in row. Promoter Gottfried Neuburger, who won Soviets' permission to stage free-enterprise trade exhibit although U.S. Commerce Department objected (TIME, Feb. 3), failed to sign up enough U.S. firms to show their products...
...addition, a lightweight atomic reactor built by Aerojet went on display at Rome's International Congress on Electronics and Atomic Energy; another went into operation in Sicily, while still another is operating at the International Science Center at the Brussels Fair...