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Word: guys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...collusion was meat for Labor's Big Bad Wolf. Said Bevan: "It is believed in France that the French [government] knew about the Israeli intention. If the French knew, did they tell the British government? The fact is that all these long telephone conversations and conferences between M. Guy Mollet, M. Pineau and the Prime Minister are intelligible only on the assumption that something was being cooked up." Bevan had his own picturesque fable for the situation. "Did Marianne take John Bull to an unknown rendezvous? Did Marianne say to John Bull that there was a forest fire going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Collision Over Collusion | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...government's case falls to the ground." The main theme of Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd's defense was to show that while "it is true that we were well aware of the possibility of trouble," there was no secret agreement between Prime Ministers Anthony Eden, Guy Mollet and David Ben-Gurion over the timing of their respective attacks on Egypt, and that there was neither deceit nor fraud in Eden's declared objective of "separating the combatants" and "removing the risk to free passage of the canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Collision Over Collusion | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...these attributes. The various selections committees instead look for some definite quality of distinction, whether in intellect or character. As one recent Scholar put it, "You really don't have to be a varsity athlete and president of the Student Council; you can just be a terribly nice guy...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: 'Instincts to Lead' Important Test In Selection of Rhodes Scholars | 12/15/1956 | See Source »

...panicky." By this time, Britain's Derek Johnson had sliced into the lead. A man passed so late in the 800-meter run never recovers-or almost never. Tom Courtney suddenly discovered the ultimate ounce of extra quality he had been hunting for ("Something made me catch the guy"), got back up on his toes, and strained past Johnson to set an Olympic record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Citius, Alfius, Fortius | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...plan originated when Clapp heard reports that 80 percent of the benefits of sleep come in the first two hours. He also discovered that "some guy in Japan" has been successful in sleeping forty minutes at a time, three times daily, for the last three and a half years. He decided to try a similar program, and Ford soon followed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Test Staggered Sleep System | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

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