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Americans sometimes say that Britain recognizes Peking only because of British imperialist and business interests in Hong Kong. In India and Burma the Labor government showed we were abandoning Britain's traditional imperialism. This was morally right and politically sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A BRITISH VIEW OF U.S. POLICY | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...them shouted across the barbed wire to an American correspondent: "Go home, you imperialist Yankee!" It was so American-for the words came in a rich Southern accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Twenty-Three Americans | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...glorious old imperialist days, England exported her national sport so fervently that the sun never set on cricket.* The ones who learned cricket best, England discovered to her sorrow, were the sturdy Australians. After England's second loss to the Aussies, the despondent London Sporting Times wrote: "English cricket . . . died at the oval, Aug. 29, 1882 . . . The body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia." The Ashes eventually became the invisible symbol of victory in the matches. For the last 20 years, down-under cricketers have held on to the Ashes. Last week long-humiliated England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Ashes Come Home | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

Your . . . version of the rioting incidents in Calcutta will, no doubt, help the Indian Communists . . . May I suggest you . . . print . . . unbiased news ... or you may be branded as a yellow-bellied imperialist agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 24, 1953 | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...prison sentence that brought starvation, gangrene and the loss of ten toes, and hastened his death. Bill revived the weekly as a monthly, but turned it into a mouthpiece for the Chinese Reds. In recent issues, the Review called the Rosenberg trial a "frame-up," Point Four an "imperialist plot," and had "verified" U.S. "germ warfare" in Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Two Came Home | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

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