Word: isn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From time to time Dulles was interrupted by Cabinet members, e.g., Treasury Secretary George Humphrey asked what the Paris agreement would cost the U.S. and Dulles replied: "It isn't going to cost us a nickel extra." Later, Dulles confessed that "I was going to say $6 billion. Then Humphrey was going to faint, and we were going to carry him out in front of everybody...
...schedule of shopping, sightseeing and partying that would have staggered women half her age, she was still going strong. Everywhere she appeared, she managed to break through the stiff cordon of protocol with her smile, her poise, or her dazzling jewels. On every hand the comment was the same: "Isn't she lovely...
...Richard Nash) produces a fair amount of good theatrical weather. Playwright Nash, author of the allegorical See the Jaguar, is still bewitched by symbolism but no longer groggy from it. This time he is so obvious that a retarded matinee audience can see the point. When he isn't being florid, in thought or language, he can be very good fun. The Rainmaker is about equal parts sticky romance and lively comedy, crumpled cornflowers and high-grade corn...
...Thereafter, a long line of saints-among them Irenaeus, Ambrose, Jerome and Augustine-laid stress on her sinlessness. In a poem, St. Ephrem (300-379) had Mary addressing God: "Let Heaven uphold me in its embrace, because I am more honored than it. Heaven is only your throne, it isn't your mother. How much more a mother of a king is to be honored than a king's throne...
...undergraduate without reverting to any form of house plan. But for the visionary this is too limited a solution. Dean Godolphin is one of the first to point out that Princeton must make of other adjustments. As he puts it, "The old men's college just isn't what it used to be Our concept of a traditional men's education is undergoing some radical changes. We're having to reorient our thinking...