Word: obviously
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nanking, meanwhile, amid vain attempts at secrecy, Foreign Minister Wu Te-chen conferred separately with the U.S., British, French and Soviet ambassadors. His purpose was not made clear, but it was obvious that China was asking for international mediation of the-civil...
When the Inquisition held full sway over Spain, its agents found (and painstakingly listed) 27 different ways in which the "New Christians" continued to worship in their old faith. In 1492, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella published an edict: "There yet remains and is obvious the great harm which has come and still comes to Christians from . . . conversation and communication . . . with the Jews. [They] have made it clear that they would always endeavor by all possible ways and means to ... draw away faithful Christians from our Holy Catholic Church . . . For [this] greatest, most dangerous and most contagious of crimes...
...surprising. The chairman of the jury had lucidly described the sculptors' dilemma in a letter sent to each of them before they began work. "I would like to urge you to guide and instruct," he wrote, "to lead strongly in these artistic matters. But it is obvious, I feel, that the beneficial effect of your leadership will be much greater if the sculptural image which we offer is not too much of a jolt...
...tons less than in 1945. The capacity for 1949 (at 96,120,000 tons) was only 615,000 tons higher than at war's end. The truth was that U.S. steelmen did not trust prosperity. Said National Steel's Chairman Ernest T. Weir last week: "It is obvious that the huge immediate need for steel is abnormal...
...rent rise--$30 for emergency doubles--will go into effect starting in September. The room and board rate for next year will hit a mean of about $765. Opinion on the new increase varied from students who considered the move "an obvious necessity" to an rate father who termed it "a danmed outrage...