Word: host
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...continental tour is cause for some pride and considerable effort on the part of TIME-LIFE International, which publishes and distributes TIME'S four overseas editions. For TIME'S circulation abroad is governed not only by reader interest and knowledge of English, but by a host of factors known to every U.S. foreign trader. Chief among them-because of the world-wide dollar shortage-are foreign government exchange controls and import restrictions...
...fact, Molotov said no more than U.S. scientists and political spokesmen have been saying plainly for two years. Since U.S. publication of the Smyth report (TIME, Aug. 20, 1945), there has been no basic "secret of the atomic bomb." To make the bomb requires a host of highly developed technological "secrets" which Russia might not have. In time Russia" would have all these little secrets, too. The U.S. understood that the Russians would some day be able to make the bomb. That was one reason why the U.S. had offered free exchange of all information, provided only that subscribing nations...
Robinson Hall plays host this week and next to the artistic work of more than a dozen undergraduates. Included in a selective exhibit of works done by members of the Harvard Art Association are pictures ranging from oils and water colors to charcoal drawings...
Final tallying of the British election last week proved nothing too certain except that the austere life does not lead to contentment. The English, Scotch and Welsh expressed dissatisfaction not so much with the socialist doctrine of the Labor Party as with a host of little unpleasantries that have been digging them ever deeper lately. The cut in the food ration, housing inertia, a ban on travel, and end of pleasure driving aided the Conservatives in turning out a vote fifty-six percent greater than last year but composed mostly of those who only hurl their ballots when they perceive...
When the German occupation troops left Greece, they left a bare 6000 volumes in the Anatolia library, President Ernest W. Riggs told Raphael Demos, professor of Philosophy who played host for the University yesterday...