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Word: intendment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Plainly, Saud was still wary of Nasser's power over the Arab masses, and did not want a break with him. But the conference might prove to be a turning point in a sense the Cairo press did not intend, for it showed that in the Arab world Nasser could count fully on only one other supporter, Communist-infiltrated Syria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Split Among the Arabs | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...question now is whether this reluctance will carry over into new car sales, which regularly enjoy a big spring upsurge-though it failed to materialize last year. Auto manufacturers confidently produced an estimated 578,370 cars in February, 23,000 above last year's rate, and intend to continue high production into March. Though General Motors' sales are lagging and Chevrolet production is being cut this week, Ford and Chrysler are happily filling the gap, using heavy overtime to boost production. (Chrysler has already shipped 10,390 Imperials for 1957, more than all it sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: The Man Who Counts | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...take the bombs and the nasty phone calls and letters; we can take the insults and the stares. But please, we don't want people to think we've started to get panicky and to run away. We have not moved, and we do not intend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1957 | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...France's claim that France should be allowed to settle her problems in rebellious Algeria in her own way (see FOREIGN NEWS). Thus standing off the Afro-Asian bloc's demands for an immediate Algerian cease-fire and elections, the U.S. served notice that it does not intend to carry its enthusiasm for burgeoning independence movements to the extreme of upsetting well-established friendly governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Diplomats at Work, Feb. 18, 1957 | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...federal government is resolved to support the policy of the U.S.," he proclaimed. "We neither want nor intend to risk losing their cooperation and support by carrying out experiments." Kurt Kiesinger, Christian Democrat chairman of the Bundestag foreign-affairs committee, took another hour and a half to recommend sticking close to the U.S., as the policy that gave Adenauer's party its smashing election victory four years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Socialist Switch | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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