Word: infant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...infant republic of Indonesia was in trouble again last week, and once again Colonel Lubis, now 33 and the army's deputy chief of staff, was in the thick of it, but not on Soekarno's side. The officers who lead Indonesia's quarter-million-man army were in revolt against Defense Minister Iwa Kusumasumantri, an admitted Marxist. They refused to accept a chief of staff he approved. Backed by the army brass, Colonel Lubis stood firm against both Kusumasumantri and Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo's government, which President Soekarno has repeatedly shored up with...
...fusion reactor should turn out to be successful, the booming uranium mining industry would be threatened with infant mortality...
...nature of every infant, said Dr. Kelley, to believe that the world revolves around him and especially his digestive tract; as a growing child, he cannot distinguish between fantasy and reality, he lacks emotional control, and, being inexperienced in the world's ways, he cannot make sound critical judgments...
...case in point. When he entered Detroit's Henry Ford Hospital, he had drained his bladder through artificial tubes for 27 years, suffered almost constant pain from chronic ulcers of the bladder. This week B.C.M. was ready to leave the hospital with a bladder as new as an infant's, as the result of a remarkable operation that causes the patient to grow a completely new bladder after the old one has been removed...
...Infant, schoolboy, lover, soldier, justice, "lean and slipper'd pantaloon," "second childishness...