Word: lied
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...State for Scientific Research) under Premier Edgar Faure. He is also a devout African nationalist and prominent exponent of "négritude''-the concept that sees Africa as the wave of the future. Nevertheless, Senghor is convinced that Senegal's best hopes for strength and prosperity lie in continued close association with France. Such a philosophy suits French President Charles de Gaulle just fine; it is one reason France provides Senegal with $50 million in aid a year, almost half the Senegalese budget...
...absurd to describe Elliott simply as "colorful." He is so much more than a Southern gentleman; he is a deep reflection of great influences, of the acute perception of Fugitive writers and the clear-eyed morality of his tutor, A.D. Lindsay. At Harvard, he has never let his influences lie content within him, but sharpened and polished them for his friends and students. It is a lucky thing that his retirement keeps him with us, for he himself is above all a teacher, greatly influential...
...ultimate in airport design [Nov. 30] will come in a few years when a stretcher will pick us up in the airport parking lot, where we lie down holding a magnetic encoded ticket that enables the conveyor system to switch us through the checking-in procedure and onto the plane. Then we can say to the fellow on the next stretcher: "Remember the old days when we had to walk nearly half a mile...
...knew why restrictions were necessary, he said. When he was a reporter for the Newark Evening News, some of the officials who answered some of the questions he asked "were jerks for doing so." He reiterated his dedication to the proposition that the Government has a right "to lie to save itself...
...Midwest, Ohio and Michigan lie directly in the path of a new snow warning, and possibly four to six inches are predicted for early today. The region has been battered for nearly a week by bitter cold, powerful winds and nearly-continuous snow; some communities already have more than 48 inches of snow on the ground...