Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...registered Negro voters in the county and singles out ten who are said to be "troublemakers"; another lists 70 new voters who registered last June, segregates the 25 Negroes among them. Braving the icy stares and stony silence of the white people, the FBI men studied the lists with profound interest. All the while, the summer sun beat down on Fayette County and on the sign that rises conspicuously along U.S. Highway 64 at the entrance to the county seat of Somerville. It says: REPENT OR PERISH...
Hear me well, I said Marxist. Our revolution has discovered by its methods the paths that Marx pointed out." He singled out land reform: "No government can call itself revolutionary if it does not carry out a profound agrarian reform. The peasant cannot be given only marginal lands. He must have the productive lands held by private interests who stole them from the peasants ages...
...will struggle for nonintervention against any attempt to violate it. If any power, whether near or far-especially if it is a far-distant power -should attempt to tell us what we are to do, the only thing that will be accomplished will be the achievement of animosity and profound dislike on the part of our people. We do not believe in having happiness imposed upon us." Communist Sobolev got the point. Ecuador and Argentina sponsored a joint resolution to refer Roa's complaint to the regional Organization of American States. Instead of vetoing the proposal...
...India's Prime Minister Nehru last week denounced foreign bases as an "irritating symbol of foreign power and a reminder of war." Columnist Walter Lippmann, citing Japan, held that the forward-base system had become "increasingly unworkable" since the Soviets developed a nuclear striking force. "There is a profound weakness in a strategical policy which rests on bases that are indefensible," he wrote. "Bases are no good in a country which is terrified and in rebellion because of the danger they create . . . it is the task of the Pentagon to find substitutes for the obsolete and essentially indefensible peripheral...
...rising challenge of bargain-priced foreign imports has sparked a profound-and controversial-change in the strategy of many U.S. businesses. To meet the competition, hundreds of U.S. firms are going abroad to manufacture or buy products to sell in U.S. markets. Already U.S. firms import or manufacture overseas an estimated $1 billion worth of products each year for U.S. customers-and the trend is growing fast...