Word: matter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...members of TIME Inc. who, according to our Book Service Department, bought better than 6,000 books last year for their own use. As of last week, BSD reports, TIME'S bestseller list is headed by the following four books: Churchill's Memoirs, The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene, The Loved One by Evelyn Waugh, The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer...
...West, rejecting these counterproposals, set out modified proposals which included new concessions on the "technical administration" of Berlin. And there the matter rested at week's end. It seemed possible that the Kremlin might, in turn, modify its counterproposals enough to bring both sides into the area of agreement. In Washington, the feeling was that the chances of agreement to hold a Foreign Ministers conference were...
...that is to the Yugoslav Communist Party and the Yugoslav government . . . From all this it can be seen that the above reasons are not the real cause for the measure now taken by the Soviet government and it is our desire that the U.S.S.R. openly inform us what the matter is . . . Once again accept the expression of my respect...
Moscow did not hesitate to tell Tito what the matter was. It sounded almost as though it were talking to Washington or London or other "capitalist bandits...
Then Ben-Gurion dropped his matter-of-fact manner. The labor politician was replaced by the prophet. A dreamer's stare veiled his blue eyes. The room was small but his voice throbbed loudly, as if speaking to multitudes against the winds on Mount Carmel...