Word: maintainence
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will not become the stooge or satellite or pawn or hireling of anybody. Just as Egypt is determined to have political independence, so also Egypt is determined to have and maintain ideological independence from all foreign ideologies such as Marxism, fascism, racism, colonialism, imperialism and atheism, all of which, incidentally, are European in origin...
...regime continued to maintain the degree of control that had surprised so many outsiders. But there was an underlying hostility to the invaders that the regime could play on. The government ordered Egypt's 35,000 Jews to leave the country within 24 hours. In Anglo-French occupied Port Said, infiltrating guerrillas plastered the walls with big signs saying: DEATH IF YOU STAY. Shopkeepers closed their stores, and the hostility and resentment mounted to a peak as the first U.N. forces marched in. Yelling "British Go Home" and "Long Live Nasser," nearly 20,000 pajama-clad Egyptians crowded onto...
...Author Cameron Hawley, a longtime executive of Armstrong Cork Co., can expertly detail for his readers the struggle to find a new president in a big corporation. Later, in Cash McCall, he attempts to explain the philosophy that drives men to seek wealth and power. Argues Hero McCall: "We maintain that the very foundation of our way of life is what we call free enterprise-the profit system-but when one of our citizens shows enough free enterprise to pile up a little of that profit we do our best to make him feel ashamed of himself...
...same time, the Columbia faculty, which decided on the expansion program, stated that the college must maintain its qualitative standards if the increase in quantity is to be a success...
...explanation so simple is available for the Northern Senators who will oppose the change. Some will sincerely maintain, with the late Senator Taft, that the Senate gains "prestige and power" through continuing status. Others may simply feel that the Democrats are easier to beat if a filibustering Senator can be shown to Negro voters...