Word: objects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sole object of all these brutalities," he said, "is to annihilate French maritime power, cut off the metropolis from the Empire and isolate her from the rest of the world...
...this declaration in favor of Lebensraum no man of democracy in favor of just and workable post-Hitler peace could object. Nor could Fascists well object to it. The Pope had taken away from the Nazis one of their most useful slogans, and substituted for a solution by violent conquest, a solution of peace and justice...
There were many guesses as to why Generalissimo Franco had thrown his weight with the Falange. One guess was that he was jockeying with France for favor with Germany; object: French Morocco. Another was that Franco had made changes long deferred while he dickered with the U.S. for food. Best guess was that he was simply strengthening his Government, replacing conservative civilians with both Falangists and Army men. The Army appointments of last month remained. Supporting this guess was a proposal in Arriba, Falangist mouthpiece: "The Falange hails the Army today and comes forward to propose, honorably, frankly and irrevocably...
...Machine parts made of powdered metals. Says Electrochemist Colin Garfield Fink of Columbia University: "The basic idea is simple. Fill any mold with a metal powder. Apply pressure, and increase the temperature to a certain point. ... A hard metal object is promptly produced." Advantages: speed, economy and the opportunity to make parts of a single object out of different metals, molded together...
...course, the plot--the attempt of a group of Athenians to bring Peace back to their city--is a natural for Student Union parallel-parable making, but even the most ardent Bundle for Britain will hardly object to swallowing this socially-significant pill, sugar-coated as it is with distinctively modern music by Leonard Bernstein, clever lyrics by William Abrahams, a colorful abstract set by Howard Turner and John Holabird, and a cast that is not merely capable but alive. And all of these elements have been brought together skillfully and with a refreshing lack of pretension by director Robert...