Word: infant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...does the feminine mind (Radcliffe girl) react to the functional, "antisceptic" character of brand new dormitory? Holmes Hall, the infant colossus of the Annex, may have the conveniences that go hand in hand with the highly-touted emphasis on modern living, but some...
Country & People: 175,000 square miles, largely arid, and some 5,000,000 people, mostly living in diseased, ill-clothed, ill-fed poverty. The infant mortality rate is 500 per 1,000 births. Iraq is strategically important, with estimated oil reserves of 10.5 billion barrels. Needs honest government, land reform...
Upstairs, they opened more windows as escape hatches behind them, passed by portraits by Van Dyck, paintings by Poussin, frescoes by Ingres. Into the tiny chapel they went, and headed directly for the altar, where two pictures hung: on the right, a small (28 in. by 35 in.) Infant Jesus, believed to be a Rubens; on the left, Angel Playing Violoncello, attributed to Raphael. Down came the paintings, frames and all. From concealed drawers the thieves took finely wrought vestments and a gold wafer dish. Then out they went, as silently as they had come. Paris newspapers estimated their choosy...
...nation in the world.) The last $11,500,000 of the $65 million U.S. grants-in-aid intended for capital improvements had to be diverted to pay current bills. With an expensive army and ambitious capital improvements to be paid for, with imports running eight times greater than exports, infant Israel has been playing tag with bankruptcy...
...which opposes him, amend the constitution, and seek his re-election by direct vote of the people, whom he manipulates through a lough police force and a controlled press. Rhee's chief crony, Lee Bum Suk, the Home Minister, supported the move. The end of Korea's infant parliament was set for noon...