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Word: move (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...national arbiter" refuse to accept the resignation of a cabinet whenever the Premier has not been overthrown by a motion of no confidence, even though Parliament has made the Premier's life impossible, or should the President dissolve the Assembly whenever it has paralyzed the government, then a move which the President might interpret as a pure act of arbitration "designed to insure the normal functioning of the institutions" will inevitably become a hot political issue...

Author: By Stanley H. Hoffmann, | Title: General DeGaulle's Attempt At Squaring the Circle | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...When I first got here I had to stay up most of the first night convincing my roommate that I wasn't going to burn a cross in the living room or something like that. He wanted to move out," one sophomore from Georgia related. "He was from Connecticut...

Author: By A Southerner, | Title: 'Not Our Kind of People' | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...great wealth and social advantage manages to show him sympathy because he is quite unlike anyone she has met before. Straining against their destinies--his to own a dozen sullen Manhattan towers by denial of himself, hers to marry the man she went to college to catch--they move to a furious climax where her hateful tease confronts his buried desire...and to their little death together...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: The Harvard Advocate | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...three landlords who refuse to rent to non-whites. Several comments were: "I'm thinking of my neighbors. They might not like it, you know." "This is not a neighborhood that I feel would accept this." "If people in the house don't like it, they'll move...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Three on PBH Housing List Admit to Bias | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

Such a finale was only a repetition of a first period drive which was stymied on the six and resulted in Halaby's field goal (a smart move designed to get the lead in what was to be a low-scoring contest), and of a thrust to the three early in the second period, which came to nothing after a couple of repulsed line bucks and two overthrown passes. The Crimson will have to sharpen its passing attack and improve its drive in front of the goal line in order to cast much weight in the Ivy League this year.Mud...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Buffaloes Halt Crimson Attack, 6-3 | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

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