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Word: intransigente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In the last three years there has been only one real change in the situation. Britain has decided she doesn't need the island so desperately after all, and now seems willing to give considerable ground toward effecting a compromise solution. She must retain control of her all-important military...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Tight Little Island | 12/4/1958 | See Source »

Secondly, in his summing up of the problems facing Pakistan, both ignorance and prejudice are evident. To take up only some of the points mentioned by him, Pakistan's poverty does not "far surpass India's." Per capita income in both countries is about the same. The problem of absentee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 11/19/1958 | See Source »

I found Nasser more interested in the rights of minorities and less bitterly intransigent against Israel than most other Arab leaders whom I met. Most of Washington's Arab friends in Iraq and Saudi Arabia are (or were) extreme social reactionaries: kings, sheiks and corrupt and extortionate landlords. We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1958 | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

The Argentine Senate, whose every seat is held by President Arturo Frondizi's Intransigent Radicals, rubber-stamped the President's sweeping labor code one day last week, and the way was left clear for followers of ex-Dictator Juan Perón to recapture their old stronghold of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Peronista Comeback | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Though he could not himself destool intransigent chiefs,* he decided to make an example of Paramount Chief Ofori Atta II, ruler of 500,000 tribesmen in the south. Nkrumah withdrew official recognition from him, then appointed a former British judge to investigate his administration. Last week, after the judge found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GHANA: Where the Power Lies | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

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