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Word: fitness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cold war's issues fit together like a child's toy nest of boxes. Berlin, at the center, sits inside the larger German question, which sits inside the European security question, which sits inside the container that might enfold them all-disarmament. For the last month U.S., British and Soviet officials have been struggling with the biggest container of all at the Geneva conference on suspending nuclear tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISARMAMENT: Who's on First? | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...country, the political plight of India today would not have been too different from that of Pakistan. How long can a people be duped into laying the blame for all the misfortunes of Pakistan at the doors of India? As long as the Pakistani rulers do not see it fit to concentrate their own energies and those of their people on the task of developing their country rather than their army, it is doubtful whether the change of rulers will have done any good to the common...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAKISTAN REAPPRAISAL | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

Barnaby Conrad, whose film it is, does manage to fit in batches of pictures. He has done a good editing job, switching from angle to angle, or from long-shot to close-up at the right speed--enough time for a good look, but fast enough to impute action...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: The Death of Manolete | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...raise funds, and quite rightly not wanting to suggest a compulsory universal student tax, now faces the problem of operating on what they consider to be an insufficient budget. However, it is not alone in this feeling, and should, like every other organization, try to make its activities fit the budget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Run for the Money | 12/3/1958 | See Source »

...like a Rube Goldberg contraption carried over into politics. Pat Brown, for instance, will find himself up against a strong liberal faction in California, where Paul Ziffren, the national committeeman, will probably try to throw the delegation to the most liberal candidate--a category Pat Brown doesn't exactly fit. Ziffren, having elected Engle to the Senate, will be feeling his oats and is backed up by a large and noisy group of intellectual youngsters. New York, too, may not stay with Wagner very long, if either Meyner or Kennedy start bidding high...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: 'Who D'ya Like for '60?' | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

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