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...Prophet's admonition that a man must provide equal economic benefits for each of his wives. A young Malayan wife explained how she kept her husband from acquiring a second wife. Said she, giggling: "I just demand more of him, in every respect. Then I remind him that the Koran requires him to treat each wife equally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOSLEM WORLD: Beyond the Veil | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...skill and versatile force, happens to have an extremely youthful face. This means, for example, that he can never smile fully; he frowns and glares and looks gloomy even more constantly than his part requires. His posture, his vigorous strides, and even some of his highly dramatic gestures also remind us too often that this master builder is a member of the very younger generation against which Ibsen's master builder carries on the fight that is the heart of the play. Yet Jordan has excellence; when he underplays, he is usually most persuasive, and in the voicing of passionate...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: The Master Builder | 10/31/1957 | See Source »

...Hungarian revolt and its brutal repression by the Russians served to remind the Western world as well as the uncommitted nations of the true nature of the Communist system. In deflating Kremlin propaganda, the freedom fighters made a great contribution to the cause for which they died...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lest We Forget | 10/23/1957 | See Source »

College in a Yard is a collection of short articles prepared by thirty-nine Harvard graduates for the Program for Harvard College. These statements of Harvard's contribution to their personal lives exists to remind others of their obligation to Harvard, and consequent financial contribution to the Program...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: On the Shelf | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Last week Gluck paid a courtesy call on Ceylon's Education Minister, waspish Left-Winger Wijayananda Dahanayake. Gluck had practiced pronouncing the Education Minister's name until he had it down cold. But Minister Dahanayake's secretary had somehow forgotten to remind his boss of the appointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEYLON: Good Gluck | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

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