Word: greed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tried, Tested & Worthy. Mohammed Mossadeq spent most of his life as a fighter for his conception of the right. In the sad history of modern Iran, a history of corruption, ignorance and greed, he usually fought on the side of the angels-the more militant angels...
...Crimson heads north after the game to become a feature presentation of Dartmouth's Greed Key Weekend. The Indians, with the exception of outfielders John Brower (also over 400) and Jim Churchill, have not been meeting the ball steadily and have dropped a number of well-pitched ball games. Dartmouth is currently running anchor-man in the ten-team league...
Senator Kenneth S. Wherry, Republican Floor Leader: "Compare the monumental record of General MacArthur with that of his accusers-with their record of moral decay, greed, corruption and confusion...
Iran's oil (6% of the world's production and Western Europe's biggest oil source) was threatened because of 1) British business greed in past decades; 2 British Socialist advertising of the magic word "nationalization" 3) failure of the U.S. to develop an effective policy in Iran; 4) complete lack of U.S.-British cooperation (TIME, Jan. 8). As usual, the Russians stand to gain from the West's failure: their puppet Tudeh party, officially outlawed, is very active behind the scenes in the drive for nationalization of Iran's oil. Thousands of people...
England is described in later issues as "unrecognizably neurotic Britain, disloyal to the West" and "uncertain friend clawing at a lost liberty of action, and repeating the mentality of Munich." France is the land where "isms in painting grow like hydra heads from the withering body of dollar greed and frustration." The United Nations is depicted as "a typically frivolous 'liberal' improvisation, a pretentious and. . . dangerous instrumentality of world order...