Word: rawness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Repayment: Dollars would be supplied as outright grants or as loans (through funds supplied to the Export-Import Bank) according to each nation's ability to repay. One possible asset for the U.S.: a chance to get and stockpile such critical raw materials as tin, natural rubber, industrial diamonds, quinine, manganese, chromium, copper, lead, zinc...
...Easy. Best way to spread airborne infection in a laboratory, the researchers found, is "an all-glass, direct-spray peripheral air-jet instrument," much like a perfume atomizer. In wartime, the same technique might be applied by airplanes spraying disease as they now spray insecticides over truck farms. The raw materials of bacteriological warfare are easy to stockpile, and it is not really necessary to kill wholesale. Causing civilian panic should be fairly simple and adequate...
...Sludged Blood" [TIME, Nov. 24]: if Physiologist Knisely will feed his human experiment subjects a diet of fresh raw fruit -nothing else-the sludge spots (in the blood) which he finds so mysterious will disappear and no infections will exist...
...Truth: The Potsdam Agreement did not say how many dollars' worth of reparations anyone was to get; it allotted Russia 25% of the plants that would be removed from the Western zones, on condition that the Russians ship a certain amount of raw materials from their own zone to the West. Russia has received more than 50% of all the plants removed, but has delivered no raw materials so far. She also consistently blocked Germany's economic unification, which, in the U.S. view of the Potsdam Agreement, was a condition for reparations shipments from the West...
...Popular Pressure." Finally-over the kind of raw Italian coffee that sets an American's teeth on edge-we came to the big question: what are the Italian Communists up to and how far are they ready to go? Actually the question did not have to be asked, because Togliatti attacked it himself. He spoke with the disciplined fluency of a man long practised in saying no more and no less than the moment calls for: "We Communists haven't changed our program of reform since we left the government. Only today we obviously cannot realize...