Word: logically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Circumstance. This shift in Washington opinion was not wrought by Maxim Litvinoff alone. Military logic backed...
...military logic does not always prevail, and Litvinoff has needed all his diplomatic skill, his shrewdness, his hard common sense. A great belly laugher with ideal physical equipment -he stands 5 ft. 3 and weighs 200 lb. -he gets along fabulously well with laugh-loving Franklin Roosevelt. He works well with Harry Hopkins. Vice President Henry Wallace, Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Justice Felix Frankfurter, Lend-Leaser Major General James H. Burns...
...late 1930s the ideas of the surrealists had rippled so wide that many prominent European artists were searching their subconscious minds, recording and treasuring their dream impressions, practicing a hundred ingenious methods of outwitting their everyday sense of logic. Some of the queer things they turned up made their way into more popular forms of art, influenced things like 'poster design...
That part of the volume devoted to a criticism of the present order of social studies is well worth the attention of every person interested in them. The old myths--economic man, the political anidevastating logic. After proving the inapplicability of completely separate fields of inquiry, the author goes on to construct his own inclusive theory...
Something like that seems to them the logic of the situation. The logic is derived in part from shocking news-hitherto completely unsuspected in Britain-that the Englishmen in Singapore were all very rich, drank a great deal went to nightclubs and failed to inspire the natives to die for the Empire. The question of whether the natives of Malaya should have been given their freedom had apparently not been brought up. But it was indeed recalled that the Indians had requested freedom some time ago. And it was excessively annoying" to discover that such a simple-and presumably inexpensive...