Word: neutralizes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...achieving independence." The Colonial Office, in its anxiety to see that the transfer of power is peaceful, has an even more unhappy comparison in mind: that of India and Pakistan, whose baptism of freedom took place in a bath of blood. By summoning the proud chieftains of Nigeria to neutral London, Britain hoped to help them find a peaceful path to independence...
...University has followed a policy of strict neutrality during the AFL campaign. "We prefer that they remain neutral," Sullivan says, adding that his Local is neutral toward the University. "You can't call a guy a bum, and then go in and ask him for raises," he explains...
...material aid," without which Viet Nam could not have "overcome the chaos brought about by the war and the Geneva accords . . I could not repeat too often how much the Vietnamese people are grateful for American aid." Unequivocally he denounced Red China and Russia: "Since Communism is not neutral, we cannot be neutral...
...establishment of a demilitarized zone would make eventual German reunification possible. Russia will certainly not accept Germany's unification as a member of NATO, but she would more readily permit a neutral unfied Germany...
Proposing the buffer zone, though, is itself of value. It demonstrates to the neutral nations that the United States would seriously consider fundamental policy changes in order to achieve disarmament. With more countries supplied with atomic weapons and with the possibility of missile warfare, basic changes in strategy will be forced on the United States whether the administration takes the initiative...