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...remnants of the old empire) simmered last week with such hot-tempered politics. Only a few days remained before 26 million Frenchmen were to go to the polls and with their ballots reveal what the politicians called "tomorrow's secret": Who, or rather, what new coalition shall next govern France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Tomorrow's Secret | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

...laws that govern spin temperatures at -K. are not for physics beginners, and ordinary rules of thermodynamics do not work. They lead to the incorrect conclusion that a heat engine operating below absolute zero can do work, e.g., produce mechanical energy, without affecting the temperature of the material that it is ' using as an energy source. Professor Ramsey proposes that one of the thermodynamics laws (among the most sacred in physics) be changed to preclude the possibility of a -K. perpetual-motion machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Colder than Coldest | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

Speaking with James A. Wechsler, editor of the New York Post, Buckley asserted that this conformity "is created by a series of axioms planted in the academic world that govern both teaching and the writing of books...

Author: By John E. Grady, | Title: Buckley Decries Professorial Conformity | 12/17/1955 | See Source »

Arthur A. Maass, associate professor of Government, opened the meeting by condemning the Republican party's incapacity to govern in a democratic society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young Democrats Open Campaign; Elliott Talks to NCC | 12/6/1955 | See Source »

...British method of handling the colonial problem in Singapore, without losing control of the rich commercial port, has been to let the people govern themselves. Singaporeans responded last April by electing a Labor Front government led by a spaniel-eyed criminal lawyer named David Marshall, who campaigned noisily on an anti-British, anticolonial bias, but in office has had to rely on British help to maintain order. In the past nine months there have been 220 strikes in Singapore, mostly Communist-inspired, aimed at crippling the port's economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: Back to War | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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