Word: protectiveness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...good sense of balance." Most hockey players in this country, he said, are "fellows with out too much experience." He pointed out that Canadian hockey players, for instance, spend most of their lives perfecting their skill in the game. A proposal of this kind, he stated, would protect the less experienced players from serious falls and injuries...
...time is at hand when each service, with its own missiles, has a global capability, when each has its own missile war plan, when each is building up its own weapons system virtually without regard to the other services (e.g., the Army is building a missile system to protect cities; the Air Force is building one to protect air bases). This not only makes for a cumbersome, inefficient defense system, but it could also bankrupt the U.S., if allowed to continue...
Armed with a pistol, a fervent young woman named Chin Lan Tse patrols the dikes that protect her village's cotton fields from the waters of the Grand Canal. But - hark! - what is that sinister shadow slinking away near by? As a dedicated Young Communist, Chin Lan Tse knows the answer: it is a skulking saboteur in the employ of the decadent Kuomintang clique. Chin Lan Tse pulls the trigger. "Bang!" and the bullet flies out. "Ah yah!" bellows the fascist running dog of capitalism as he vanishes in the night. Dauntless Chin Lan Tse pursues him, falls into...
...their imports of crude oil during the first half of 1958 from a recent rate of 300,000 bbl. a day to 220,000. The import curb was no surprise, since Washington last July forced oil companies east of the Rockies "voluntarily" to reduce crude oil imports to protect the market for politically powerful U.S. independent oil producers. Nevertheless, the latest pronouncement drew sharp and angry protests from such companies as the Richfield Oil Corp., which was ordered to import no more than 9,100 bbl. daily v. a recent rate of 22,000. Said a Richfield vice president: "This...
...This treaty . . . was founded to protect the right of our peoples to live in peace and freedom under governments of their own choice. It has succeeded in protecting this right. Building on our experience and confident in the success already obtained, we have agreed together upon means to give added strength to our alliance...