Word: impacting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...British retreated farther than the Germans. They promised to maintain about 50,000 troops on the Rhine till 1961, and instead of the $132 million in support that they wanted for this year alone, they accepted some $100 million spread over three years' time. To soften the impact in Britain, Germany agreed to deposit $140 million in London for purchase of arms and services...
...Africa. Now that the big day had come, Nkrumah was full of optimism. "For too long in our history," said he, "Africa has spoken through the voice of others. Now, what I have called the African Personality in international affairs will have a chance of making its proper impact...
...avowedly a radio play. David Campton's two curtain-raisers, A Smell of Burning and Memento Mori, also depend almost entirely upon dialogue and sound effects. The faults of the three lie not in their form but in their functioning: though competently made and well staged and acted, their impact is weak...
...room talk from Sunset Boulevard to Fleet Street, and for her shaken, 14-year-old daughter Cheryl, who stabbed Lana's paramour, Johnny Stompanato (TIME. April 14). Last week a coroner's inquest declared Cheryl's act justifiable homicide, but this decision hardly lessened the sociological impact of a news story that began 22 years...
Another poetry course, English 284, "Platonism in English Poetry," is scheduled for the fall to be taught by Ivor A. Richards, University Professor. Its aim will be to "compare the impact achieved by translations of Plato and poetical works expressing the same idea...