Word: resentment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Assembly must pass a resolution censuring the British, French, and Israelis for action in bad faith with the Nnited Nations. It must make clear that none of these countries has claim to control of Suez and that their actions are inexcusable violations of international law. The countries condemned may resent such a resolution, but it is necessary to reassure Egypt that the United Nations is not merely a tool of the colonial powers...
...suggest that a businessman's profit is apt to be without honor, especially in another country; that it is, in effect, bad diplomacy and even worse business to make a dollar and lose a friend. Perhaps no one will argue the point, but every American is entitled to resent the way the point is made. Scriptwriter Robert Ardrey, who worked from the novel by Howard Swiggett, unfortunately felt obliged to revive an ancient canard that has been a dead duck for a long time. Americans, the script suggests, are rich but vulgar; Europeans are poor but cultured...
...USSR, they lived in fear of "the terror" of sudden arrest by secret police. They resent the "politicalization" of all aspects of life...
...violent urge to redivide India's states along linguistic lines. Many thought the worst was over three weeks ago, when India's Parliament passed a bill to create a huge new bilingual State of Bombay, to include both the Gujaratis and the Marathas. The Marathas envy and resent the Gujaratis' acumen and prosperity. As for the Gujaratis, they would be heavily outnumbered by people they consider inferior. Rioting broke out in Ahmedabad...
...unions, on the other hand, aggressively campaign for their candidates, will raise a $3,000,000 war chest (up nearly 50% since 1952) for the Democratic Party this year. While politically-oriented union periodicals and fund-raisers circulate freely in most plants, employers as a group feel workers would resent any effort to expound management's view of political issues...