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Word: non-asian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1959-1959
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Last week the plan's Consultative Committee met in Jogjakarta, Indonesia. That aging nationalist spellbinder, President Sukarno, opened the session with an oration proclaiming that Asians should reject everything from the West except its money. Asian as well as non-Asian delegates found Sukarno's program dated tiresome and useless. "The time has come for us to think less of the colonial past and more of what tasks in fact lie ahead of us," said Ceylon's Finance Minister Stanley de Zoysa, to the biggest applause of the session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: New Spirit | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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