Word: lead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Disarmament. "The NATO Council will neglect no possibility of restricting armaments within the limits imposed by security . . . We state our willingness to promote, preferably within the framework of the United Nations, any negotiations with the Soviet Union likely to lead to implementation of disarmament proposals...
...land, into which it may be tempting to infiltrate, to try some kind of coup in the belief that undefended territory can be taken without risk of war." Added Lloyd: "In present circumstances and on the present demarcation lines, to disengage might well lead to a greater insecurity and a greater risk...
...Maria made tracks for Vienna and the famous Burgtheater. the sum and summit of the German theatrical tradition. She never quite made it. A film director named Karl Hartl met her in a cafe, felt the burn of her blowtorch intensity, and offered her on the spot the lead in the picture he was casting. She took the job, and pretty soon any number of Herzen, as the romantic rumors had it, were beating in Dreivierteltakt. She was simultaneously supposed to be in love with Producer Ernst Lothar, with a cameraman named Günther Anders, and with the famous...
...beginning of 1958, the crystal-ball gazers are once more unanimous-but with a difference: the new year will see a sharp dip during the first half, followed by an upturn in the last six months, helped along by big increases in Government spending. Will the first-half softening lead to price cuts in key industries? The answer seems to be no. Few industries, as demand eased, were talking of price cuts. Instead, they were hastily chopping production, keeping inventories down and, like their customers, living from hand to mouth while they waited for business to improve...
Following horrifying news reports of the trial, many Frenchmen hoped that the case would lead to a clean sweep of France's antiquated pharmaceutical laws. On trial was not only Pharmacist Feuillet but in effect the French Ministry of Health, which had tested Stalinon and allowed it to be marketed. One official coolly explained to the court: "We have only about two minutes on the average to examine each new product submitted." He claimed that "nothing was wrong" with the way Stalinon was approved and that "the same thing would happen again, and we would again issue the permit...