Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...their own, when Communist slave masters accuse capitalism of slavery, Americans blame "Communist propaganda." But, Davenport points out, the trouble is deeper than that, for Communist propaganda appeals to "human universals" in the name of a new view of man-materialist, dialectical man. "Our enemy is not any particular nation. It is not any particular army. It is not even any particular form of government. It is this Idea of Man." The U.S. finds itself frustrated in fighting this idea to the extent that the U.S. itself shares it. If often since the war the U.S. has stood more...
...thing, the action mostly takes place aboard a train of the same name running between Peiping and Shanghai. But more important, it is a film full of violence, some intrigue, snappy dialogue, and Marlene Dietrich. The last asset is generally enough to make any film worthwhile. This particular one, made when techniques were beginning to reach their present excellence, and way before Miss Dietrich became the least touch faded, shows her a really lovely woman. Every once in a while director Joseph von Sternberg took lengthy close-ups of her for no more reason than that he figured most moviegoers...
gttf 1 abounds with humorous pen and ink sketches. In this particular it departs somewhat from its slightly older fraters, who rely only on the stanza arrangement of their verses to provide comic relief. I think it is enough to say that the primitivistic, etc., themes pervade these drawings, and to conclude from them that gttf 1 has not yet reached that pinnacle of sound literary achievement from which it may return to the cradle and proceed to make pictures of words...
Frank H. White '55, chairman of the council and co-author of the report, explained that the action was designed to establish a convenient, flexible standard for the Council to decide whether a particular sports merits major status...
Many Congressmen fear the bill is a threat to particular interests, like the wheat farmers. Still other oppose OTC on the ground that its adoption would surrender too much power to an international agency. The organization, however, would not have supranational powers; it would serve merely as a coordinator of international bargaining for those who chose to use it. Its rules are flexible enough to allow the United States an exemption on the importation of grain. Although OTC would be a permanent organ, it commits the United States to little more than the original General Agreement...