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Word: parise (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead, the Western diplomats have become resigned to a third choice-a serious bargaining session between Russia and the West. The position papers that are being painstakingly prepared in Washington, Paris and London cover the familiar diplomatic counters-disarmament, disengagement, German unification-but the attitude is not one of simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Third Choice | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Doubled Income. Newfoundland's crisis comes on the tenth anniversary of its conversion from a lowly dependency of the British Commonwealth Relations Office to a full-fledged Canadian province. To thousands of transatlantic air travelers who have seen the fueling base at Gander airport, the province appears to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Anniversary Crisis | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Ferras was born in the seaside town of Le Touquet, the son of a hotel owner who had started to be a violinist but abandoned his career when he cut his left hand on a wine bottle, severing the nerve to his little finger. Father Ferras trained his son until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: French Fiddler | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

The bustling town of Poissy, 17 miles northwest of Paris, needed a high school and thought it had the perfect site. The town council expropriated 18 acres of farm land containing several orchards, a few small market-garden plots, and smack in the middle, a decrepit, uninhabited villa owned by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stompin' on the Savoye | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

MANAGE as best you can, said Nature, and pushed me into existence. Thus the mild genius of 18th century French painting, Jean Honoré Fragonard, described his own beginnings. A child of Provence, Fragonard was raised in the soft sunshine, on vine-covered hills, with the Mediterranean and the mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: REFLECTION OF YOUTH | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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