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Word: oppositionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In a case like the steel strike, it is very pleasant to assume a lofty attitude and say a plague on both your houses. Unfortunately, the issues are national in scope and nobody has the right not to take a stand on them. And you cannot be against inflation and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

The conference took place just 200 miles from Bandung, where in 1955 newly liberated Afro-Asian nations, full of hostility toward their former rulers, joined in opposition to all colonialism. Red China was there too. Since then Red China has lost friends over Tibet, the older Western nations have won...

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

Opposition to the disclaimer affidavit, which loan recipients must sign, was cited by both universities as the reason for the action. In a letter to Lawrence G. Derthick, U.S. Commissioner of Education, explaining the University decision, President Pusey stated that, "It is our earnest concern, while the matter of continuing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Vote Rejects NDEA Student Loan Funds | 11/18/1959 | See Source »

Ceiling Unlimited. But all great powers find themselves helplessly engaged in a kind of no-ceiling poker game in which each feels obliged to arm itself not only against its opponents' existing weapons but also against every Flash Gordon device that the opposition might conceivably develop. Every nation is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Arms & the Summit | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

In Brussels, Parliament was called back into special session to discuss the riots. Minister of the Congo Auguste De Schrijver announced that he would visit the Congo himself this month to confer with Congolese leaders. "I ask, nay I implore, all concerned to renew the dialogue between Belgians and Congolese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIAN CONGO: Now Now Now | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

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