Word: informativeness
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...promising young colleague is torn from his career and family, charged with being a "wrecker." Another goes mad, paints himself with red ink in the laboratory courtyard, in the belief that it will make him immune from arrest. The author of One Man in His Time, who used to inform against his colleagues as a "duty,'' recounts the stories with relish. "Every new day," he recalls, "would bring something fresh, exciting, dangerous...
...East. U.S. leaders are convinced that the Chinese Communists are about to attack the offshore islands now held by Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist forces. The Reds are expected to hit the Matsu group between April 15 and April 30, the Quemoys a month or so later. To inform and prepare the Congress and the people, the White House this week scheduled a series of bipartisan conferences on the danger and the problems the new estimate presents...
...talked about democracy and told him that they could make a deal at the expense of various other parties who were not present. They betrayed our Allies and carved up the map of Europe in total disregard of the desires of the populations involved and then came home to inform us that the day of spheres of influence were over...
...When our proposals for collaboration are unanswered after a reasonable time, we should act as we think best and inform them of our action...
Just as I was going to inform her that I wasn't a lawmaker, a small, obese man brushed past us on his way down the steps. She left me and pounced on him as he reached the bottom. As I hurried away, I could hear her voice behind...