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Word: govern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...economy account more for Tory unpopularity than its recent defeat on the Common Market. Macmillan has until fall 1964 to call an election at the time most advantageous to himself. Much will depend on the skill with which Wilson exploits Tory weaknesses and demonstrates Labor's right to govern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Other Harold | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

Matanzima's powers to govern the Transkei's 1,400,000 blacks, 15,000 to 20,000 whites, and 14,000 coloreds will be strictly limited. All measures passed by the local legislature of tribal chiefs and elected representatives are subject to veto by the central government; Cape Town still will control justice and internal security. Money to improve the barren region will be lacking. Verwoerd has promised an annual budget subsidy of $30 million, but this falls far short of meeting the need for housing, schools, land reclamation, establishing new industry. In addition, Matanzima faces powerful political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Unhappy Apart | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

...exclusion, said le grand Charles, the U.S. is now "making use of England" to create "a vast new trade thingamajig with the Irish, the Icelanders, and so forth." Then De Gaulle turned his remarks to the West Germans, for whom he had some advice on how to govern themselves. "What is needed in Germany," he declared, "is a constitution that would permit it to face modern conditions." (Germany's constitution was drafted and adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Sparks Across the Channel | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

Since there is no explicit New Testament authorization for it, the churches celebrate neither Easter nor Christmas, have neither bishops, presbyters nor any central authority. Each congregation is autonomous, and ministers govern with the help of lay elders, seldom let anyone call them anything but mister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestantism: The Campbellites Are Coming | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

What but design of darkness to appall?-If design govern in a thing so small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lover's Quarrel With the World | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

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