Word: manifestation
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...being able to quote both the chief candidates on their determination to keep the country out of war-if possible. The correspondents, says Mr. Moore, accepted the statement, ignored the qualification. And in Tokyo the army and navy gladly did the same, pushing on to the fulfillment of their "Manifest Destiny." Foreign Minister Matsuoka was at hand to assure the Japanese Cabinet that "many millions of Americans of German descent would rally to the support of the opponents of President Roosevelt's policies." Behind Matsuoka in Tokyo stood a host of Nazi agents feeding him distorted evidence...
...beautiful Georgian architecture casts its stately shadow on the slums of De Wolfe Street; as long as tweed coats and white-wall tires give life and breath to the spirit of "Gold Coast"; as long as University property is untaxed, the problem will exist. But it need not manifest itself in the form of group attack on unsuspecting students under the cover of dimmed street lights. It need not exist at the expense of teeth and jaw bones and eyes...
...adopted by 60-odd members of the executive committee of the Council, representing its 24 constituent sects. It pointed out that "when other men are offering their lives we must at least offer our substance," and that "we can be worthy of their sacrifice only as we ourselves manifest a similar spirit...
...Empire's power was manifest. The war might be long, as Premier Tojo warned, but the tide of defeat had turned and was now a thunderous southward surge of victory. The Emperor had even deigned to show himself, astride his white horse, to receive the banzais of his subjects. In the parks of Tokyo, the people thrilled to brass bands blaring the fervent strains of Kimigayo...
...this sort of practical policy that our post-war thinking can and should manifest itself, not in impractical schemes and constitutions that completely ignore the world of the present