Word: ideogram
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...Behind whose portrait on TIME'S cover rears the Chinese ideogram for the number...
...serpent of the American Revolution to the three-headed elephant of Laos. This year 18 new flags were unfurled by the emergent nations of Africa and the Mediterranean. Cyprus boasts the first national flag bearing a map. Mali is the first to emblazon its colors with a human ideogram, employing an ancient African symbol of a man with arms raised to heaven and feet planted firmly on earth, signifying attachment to religion and the soil...
Those who think that Author Lippmann has merely coined a new name for the old ideogram "Western World" will do an injustice to the most analytical mind in U.S. journalism. For Walter Lippmann wrote his new book around the term Atlantic Community to describe a historical development which, if true, means a political change of planetary significance: the Western World's center of gravity has jumped West. Henceforth the Atlantic Ocean will be what the Mediterranean was for 20 centuries-the lake of decision. Implication: to the strongest power along the shorelines of this new Mediterranean may fall...