Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...weakling, long an exponent of the strong line toward Britain's diplomatic enemies and rivals, Anthony Eden nevertheless personifies the soft word rather than the tough approach. Last week, individually and in their press, Britons displayed their new mood: they barked angrily at Cordell Hull (for blaming London for recent news leaks and political censorship); barked as sharply at Soviet Russia (for its bad-mannered handling of the Italian question...
Democratic Chairman Robert E. Hannegan explained why he expects a Democratic victory in 1944: "Because the world requires it and destiny wills it." Vote-getter Hannegan, who is nevertheless no man to leave it all to destiny, made this prediction in Maine, the tenth state he has visited in nine bustling weeks as party chairman...
MacLeish's worthy purpose, however, has yet to be eloquently realized. His scripts which have a certain eloquence, nevertheless seem overloaded with conversation, make little use of advanced, dramatic radio techniques, are dignified and resonant rather than compelling...
...Cracow (1905). An old friend of the family was Jozef Pilsudski, once the head of the Polish Socialist Party's underground organization, who later became Marshal of Poland. Her first novel, The Face of the Day, was based on her youthful experiences in Poland's rural squalor. Nevertheless, she managed to go through Cracow University, where she took a degree in philosophy. She planned to teach, but unsympathetic Polish educators told her: "We want teachers, not somebody to make propaganda." So Wanda turned to freelance journalism, was elected (in the 1930s) to the Polish parliament as a candidate...
...been a question how much battle experience should be communicated to civilians. With the Marines at Tarawa should settle the question once for all. Some things have been left out (in battle the camera cannot be everywhere). And there is no shot of any American being wounded or killed. Nevertheless, the picture's 19 minutes of unflagging pity, terror and intense action make a film whose power no U.S. documentary has matched...