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Word: geysers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Menon is a leader of the U.N. at tack on "imperialism," but the mere hint of self-determination for the disputed northern Indian province of Kashmir, which is claimed by Pakistan, brings forth a geyser of indignant oratory. In January 1957 he defended India's right to Kashmir with the longest speech in U.N. history-7 hr. 48 min. Blithely Menon also ignores Russia's satellite colonialism. Questioned about East Germany's fetters, he answered: "Self-determination can't be applied in such a way as to be impractical." Indian critics say that in his post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: MENON'S WAR | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...thing to do in Yellowstone Is to leave the grizzly bears alone, Find a geyser, watch it spout, Express surprise, and drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1961 | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

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