Word: free
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Roman Catholics, of course, we do not believe in putting our findings into practice, but . . . we judge that we should be free to instruct less imaginative fellows who are not so morally restricted...
...means different things to different people and so we want to find out, for instance, what the French Socialist thinks as compared to the American private enterpriser. In each country, therefore, we are asking for opinions about private ownership of business, the right to vote in a fair and free election, protection from interference by the police, the right to work at any job, and the right of free speech...
...China, these were hardly encouraging deeds or words. But in Nanking, hard-pressed Nationalists were ready to settle for what they could get. Small as the sum was, it would be enough to cover China's current dollar deficit. By providing new funds for relief imports, it would free an equal amount of China's own assets for the purchase of essential military supplies...
...happened this way: Léon Blum and his Socialists had rebelled last month against measures like decontrol of consumer goods, the free market for gold and currency. To save his Cabinet, Schuman had made a costly concession. He agreed to a pet Socialist plan: withdrawal of 5,000-franc notes, which supposedly would smoke out illegal currency hoards. As soon as the announcement was made, prices went up drastically...
...well. The Elis last year stole all the American rugby glory by being invited to Bermuda, where they defeated two Royal Navy teams, 9 to 0 and 16 to 3, tied the Gloucestershire Regiment squad, and lost their final game to the Bermuda A.A. by virtue of one free-kick which the Bermudans placed between the goalpost to win 3 to 0. To match this, Harvard must look back to the 1943-44 season when a team, half of them freshmen who had never seen the sport previously, chalked up six wins to one loss and one tie against various...