Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...popular mandate, turned over power to the Democrats. Last week Republican Inonu, a frail but forthright 72, waved Turkey's bill of rights before the assembly and charged that the Menderes government had trampled on freedom, suppressed the press, corrupted the courts and undermined justice. And with evident regret Fuat Koprulu, once Menderes' Foreign Minister, abruptly resigned from the Democratic Party, which he had helped found. "I don't approve of the methods of the Democratic Party," said Koprulu. "I have lost all hope for its future...
...Smith turned his back on opportunities to start in politics near the top. In 1942 and again last year, when the Conservative Party was seeking a new national leader, Smith's name was hopefully suggested by politicos; each time he firmly-if with just a suggestion of regret -squelched the Smith-for-leader boom. Since he is not a Member of Parliament, Smith cannot speak in the House of Commons. Diefenbaker will have to find a seat for him, is expected to promote some Tory to the Senate and let Smith run in the resulting by-election...
...know of anything more useless than regret. So there is no regret on my part. Now, to say that I have been as successful as I hoped I would be in a great many directions . . . would be untrue. On the other hand, I am so constituted that I don't believe ever in giving up. I will continue to strive and struggle to apply what I think are conservative principles to the modern problems that we have so ... we will come to see the benefit of what I call the middle-of-the-road government...
...regret to see in your July 8 issue news about a murder committed by a Japanese young man who you said was a student of our educational institution. We ask you to correct this information. Kenjiro Yoshida came up to Tokyo in April 1954 and registered as a student at the college of economics of our university. However, he did not attend any class after his registration. In spite of repeated advice from school, he did not even send an answer to the administration office. We finally settled the cancellation of his name from the register in March 1956, before...
...used the name Bassano, as well as Jacopo's father, a son-in-law, a grandson and great-grandson, it took a few centuries to sort out Jacopo's work from the rest of the family's. When Jacopo died in 1592, he had only one regret. "I am sorry to die," he murmured, "because death prevents me from learning my craft all over again...