Word: ideals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hindus and Moslems must fight, let them be brave and fight it out amongst themselves." He was geometrically hopeful: "Euclid's line is one without breadth, but no one has been able to draw it and never will. All the same, it is only by keeping the ideal line in mind that we have made progress in geometry...
...kind of peacemaking that followed World War I. As a New York Times correspondent at Geneva (1929-39), he saw the kind of peace-keeping that preceded World War II. His book Union Now urged a modified national sovereignty, an international federation of democracies. To promote the ideal of "individual liberty through union of free peoples," he formed Federal Union, Inc., whose voice will be Freedom & Union...
...questionnaire also showed that some twenty men had been present for over a dozen performances. One man was even an usher at the strip house for six months, and a question mentioning the ideal location of the theatre (halfway between the Charlestown Navy Yard and Harvard Square) was entered on a Geography 1 exam...
...alarm clock nature uses is the changing length of the day. Unconsciously, the animal's inner organism watches the duration of daylight. When the days have lengthened (or diminished) long enough, the reproductive organs of both sexes begin to grow. They are ready to function at the ideal mating season...
...Independence, Mo., last week, Bess and Margaret Truman turned out to see it. The owner of the biggest department store in town had thought up an ideal going-away gift for his newly married daughter and son-in-law: a deluxe, $2,500 trailer to solve their housing problem at the University of Missouri...