Word: objectionable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Blue network last week gave up its plain name and took a fancy one: the American Broadcasting Co. It had wanted to go a little further and call itself ABC -but two ABCs were there first (Arizona Broadcasting Co., Michigan's Associated Broadcasting Corp.) If the public, however...
We cannot possibly subjugate the people of any nation without instilling in it a resentful hatred and objection that would inevitably break its bounds and result in another, and perhaps more nearly catastrophic, world war.
The Chinese wanted to interpret the procedural exception as opening the way for both discussion and investigation of a dispute even if one of the Big Five objected. Britain and the U.S. would not go that far. They would permit "discussion" over the objection of a Big Power, but not...
The formula used to place two people in a position where they want a Platonic marriage need not be gone into; suffice it to say that everything is quite mature, quite credible. What should be said is that Will Hays was very happily asleep when the matter of the sacred...
The technique of Soviet expansion, says Koestler, will consist of "brisk surprise blows . . . followed by soothing periods . . . faits accomplis [alternating] with tokens of good will." But there will also be "treaties of friendship and mutual aid" which will lead the victim from "collaboration" to "vassalization" so discreetly that an opportune...