Word: isolationism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Buried in isolation behind the friendly walls of two oceans, this country had no interest in defense conversations with any power in 1933, but it was fortunate to send to Moscow so capable a military attache as Major Philip R. Faymonville. Fluent in Russian, Faymonville soon became friendly with the...
TALK about selling America short! The prize exhibit on this score is the testimony of some of those who are opposing renewal of the Trade Agreements Act at the hearings before the Ways and Means Committee. To listen to these gentlemen, this country is just about washed up. Foreign competition...
Of all Berlin's wonders, its people are the most amazing. It does not take long to realize that the propaganda about West Berlin's courage and democracy is based on truth--and that about the great communist spirit of he East is not. West Berliners have become virtually a...
Enders also revealed that he was now working on the isolation of the measles virus. He felt that it was "very probable" that he had succeeded with the same methods he had used in isolating the polio virus, but as yet there has been no conclusive proof.
¶Because of run-of-the-mill teaching and subject matter, some high I.Q. pupils were bored in school, failed to get top grades. Nor did most feel that skipping grades had helped much; in fact, separated from their friends, they often suffered isolation as "teacher's pets" and...