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Word: mada (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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troops stationed in the country. An ar mada of 20 warships, including the aircraft carriers Yorktown and Ranger, has been positioned in the Sea of Japan off North Korea. And last week, after a hurried trip to Seoul by Special Presidential Envoy Cyrus Vance, it became clear that South Korea is about to be shored up further with some of America's most advanced conventional weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Soothing Seoul | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

Bulkily Silent. At Gadjah Mada University, Khrushchev seemed to be saying it was time for a change as he invited the cheering students to "try Communism." Waving his fists for emphasis, Nikita cried: "Each thinking person must wonder how it is that the working class of the Soviet Union-the peasants, the uneducated-took power, and in 42 years brought their country to second place in economic development and first place in the development of science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Prestige & Money | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

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