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Word: objections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...object of Bicker, according to a booklet published by the clubs themselves ("Now That You Are Eligible"), is to discover "personableness in the individual" and "congeniality of the total section." It is a method for assuring each club that any student to whom it offers a bid is of the "club type...

Author: By John E. Mcnees, | Title: The Quest at Princeton For the Cocktail Soul | 2/21/1958 | See Source »

...fine wires in the Explorer's meteor-detecting grids have been broken, presumably by micrometeorites. The microphone inside the satellite also picked up the impact of an object against the satellite's skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Talkative Satellite | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

...through unequaled sea and air strength. On an Administration all too satisfied with things as they are, Sputnik forced a review of policies and the uncomfortable discovery that the major shortcomings lay in top-level decision-making and policy-planning. To diplomats the 119 days provided a soul-searing object lesson that free-world diplomacy, for all of its ideals, cannot be successful without clearly evident U.S. strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The 119 Days | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...Sinai defeat at the hands of Israel, set one big condition. He demanded that the Syrians agree to dissolve all parties in the merger, and accept a single Nasserite National Union such as he has formed in Egypt. Kuwatly and other nationalists agreed. The Communists apparently did not dare object. It remained to be seen whether the Syrian Communists would be forced underground like Egypt's. "No Communist Party has ever dissolved itself before," said Party Chief Khaled Bakdash. "Dictatorships have on several occasions dissolved Communist parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Union Now | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...they're pinned back on his head, something's bothering him. Maybe the girth might not be set right, and you have to adjust it. Sometimes I make my inside stirrup a notch or two shorter than the other. It makes no difference if I'm comfortable; my object is to finish good, not look good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bully & the Beasts | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

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