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Word: hastens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...predicted that media for the new images might be the electronic organ, sound wave instruments, and that the ability to write music directly onto film might hasten the changes. But, comforting his audience, he said: "We, the composers, are the ones who must give meaning to whatever sonorous images the engineers can invent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Copland Feels Sound Of Music May Change | 11/21/1951 | See Source »

...signs that our era is turning from ruinous doctrines of self-help to a new obedience to God's will and power, from man's exploitive skill to a trust in God's mercy in Jesus Christ. We pray that The Interpreter's Bible may hasten that turning, and prepare the way along which Christ shall come to reign in love, 'King of kings, and Lord of lords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Biblical Landmark | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

Blaik said that he has increased his staff, which had been cut in half, to hasten the processing of the veterans' applications. He says he will be able to complete work on the 24,000 applications made by college veterans in Greater Boston within the next three weeks. Since Harvard begins classes later than most colleges in the area, applications from students here will be taken up last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V A Promises Payments In Coming Three Weeks | 10/10/1951 | See Source »

...moment probably helps the Socialists stay in office. Britain accepts the necessity of preparing for war, but so dreads the prospect that she is determined that no action of hers shall in any way provoke war. People sense that Churchill, with his martial spirit and forthright ways, might somehow hasten a war. Churchill, sensing this mood, is careful in the House not to sound more warlike than the Socialists. His recent attack on the armament program flopped because of this attitude. He obviously thought that a 15-day call-up of reserves was inadequate but refused to be maneuvered into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: BRITAIN IN 1951 | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...overthrow occurs, Dallin feels we should not weaken Russia too much, since he thinks that it will be needed to balance the power of an inevitably restored Germany. In the meantime, he feels that we should attack the Communist leaders, but not the Russia people, in an effort is hasten the split between the two groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebellion in Russia? | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

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