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Word: insists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...friendly governments in the East, I do not mean that Harsch looks forward even in the remote future. He carefully points out that "the men who have seized power in eastern Europe are not so foolish as to bring only evil to those they have captured. If we insist on seeing only that one evil side of the communist governments behind the iron curtain we are only deluding ourselves. and we might quite possibly delude ourselves disastrously...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: Optimism About the Cold War | 5/26/1950 | See Source »

...blind, look into the stark reality; if you insist on exploiting God's poor for the fattest profit you can get today, you are going to lose everything tomorrow, your capital, your business, your profits, probably your very life ... in . . . the whirlwind of social upheaval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Priest on the Picket Line | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...Getting a New Parish. "Ministers shrink from being drawn into a contest with each other for a vacant place, and preserve self-respect better by refusing to strive with one another for an open pulpit. A minister, like a maiden, should insist on being told that he is the one & only person who is in the mind of the wooer-in this case, the congregation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Etiquette | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...Saturday the delegates from 18 New England Colleges heard Representative Chester E. Merrow (R.N.H.) call the policy of the Economic Cooperation Administration "not tough enough." The congressman said that the U.S. should "insist" on the "reduction of trade restrictions" within countries receiving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP Parley Rips Senator McCarthy | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Harvard has no investment pattern, by which a certain amount of its funds must go for bonds and a certain amount for stocks. Essentially, however, all universities must insist on conservative investments. People give endowment to a university with the thought of the permanence of their gift in mind. This keeps most universities from speculation...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Congress Likely to Move to Close College Tax Loopholes Next Month | 4/13/1950 | See Source »

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