Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fifty-fifty chance of survival." Passing on to the war-spawned and Willkie-coined phrase, "One World," President Wriston declared that "we do not have 'one world' even in the physical sense any more," alluding to the shooting down of American fliers over Yugoslavia. Wriston concluded with the remark that "if peace is to come, it must be peace within your own minds and hearts...
Their fate supported Vice Admiral W. HP. Blandy's remark that the atomic bomb is a poison weapon" (TIME...
...Germans opposing the SED the entire spectacle seems like a re-run of a show they've seen many times. "Now it's the red front instead of the brown front," these Germans remark cynically...
...soldiers with elaborate monkey faces, and a tall samurai (honorable warrior) dolled up in a black kimono and sporting real hair wound into a topknot. The show's general manager, a weathered old farmer who looked more like a scarecrow than some of the exhibits, was moved to remark with a sly smile that "samurai now hold no terror for crows...
Judge Peter Woodbury, of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, presided as the Chief Justice in the fictitious Commonwealth of Ames and announced the decision of the court after two and a half hours of technical legal debating by the student competitors. He concluded with the remark that both sides had done an excellent job that augured well for their success...