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Word: partially (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...addition there is some comic diving at the close of the first act which reduced the patrons present opening night to partial hysteria, and probably left a greater impression on most people than the legitimate efforts of a few minutes earlier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sporting Scene | 4/20/1949 | See Source »

Defensive Russians. Waiting for U.N. action were these major issues: the proposed admission to U.N. of Israel; the question of diplomatic relations with Franco Spain*; the Dutch-Indonesian dispute; and the disposition of the former Italian colonies. In the Political Committee, the Russians promptly made a grab for partial control of the Italian colonies. The U.S. (backed by Britain) wanted to give part of Eritrea to Ethiopia, proposed giving Britain U.N. trusteeship over Cyrenaica, and Italy trusteeship over Italian Somaliland. The U.S. and Britain, rasped Russia's Andrei Gromyko, were trying to divide up the colonies "as if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Voice of Conscience | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...military defense alone. A policy statement made last year says that the U.W.F. is "under no illusions concerning the character of the Soviet regime," but "there may be a chance" that the Russians will accept some sort of federation. If that should fail, the U.W.F. figures that a partial union, presumably along Streitian lines, would have to do for the lack of something better...

Author: By David E. Lillenthal jr., | Title: Brass Tacks | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

...budget increased this year because the Seminar has taken over the Leopoldskron Student Rest Center, which operates a four week rest and rehabilitation program, and may this year have a partial study program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salzburg Gets Donation for Summer Cost | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

...sometimes real and sometimes so strange that her reality seems dubious. She grows up at her own speed, appears and disappears at will. Her sense of time is unusual; she remembers events of fifty years ago in terms of yesterday and she knows in strange and unexplicable ways the partial shape of the future...

Author: By Donald P. Spence, | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

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