Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Professor Fairbank has requested that the following elaboration on his remarks at the Quemoy-Matsu "Protest" meeting of Tuesday, September 31, be printed as a letter to the Editors of the CRIMSON...
Having seen the British film "Dunkirk," I was surprised to see your criticism in TIME, Sept. 15. Was the attempt at cockney a protest at the British daring to make a war film without Errol Flynn's wiping out Panzer Divisions as he sang "God Bless America...
...Major General Fuad Chehab rode to his inauguration as Lebanon's new president through a capital seething under a 48-hour curfew. In all its five-month civil war, Lebanon had never been more tense. This time it was the Christians who had erupted into new violence in protest against the abduction of a Christian journalist and backer of retiring President Camille Chamoun...
...announcement came as 21 foreign ministers from Latin American nations gathered in Washington for an informal conference, brought a quick protest from countries dependent on lead and zinc exports. Peru's Raul Porras Barrenechea told Secretary of State Dulles: "Imposition of quotas amounts to economic aggression." Said Dulles: "It is the hope of the United States that the quota system will be a temporary measure...
This vision helps to illustrate Author Kerouac's unhappy faculty for confusing freedom with irresponsibility, for abusing the Zen Buddhist idea of the inseparability of good and evil by using it as an excuse for self-indulgence. Kerouac's protest against the urban work life (which he once called "the midtown sillies world") and the suburban home life of the U.S. middle class ("all that dumb white machinery in the kitchen") is trenchant but scarce!" new. And Kerouac's cult of "spontaneous writing" makes his pages at least as sloppy as they are sprightly...