Word: rested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...became one of Communism's most devoted apologists; like the rest of her kind, she was always ready to twist or submerge the facts in the interest of "the larger truth." Said one of her friends: "She thought the blundering revolution needed her mothering and understanding...
...Porter, "aware that objections may be made," explained their choice: "To permit other considerations than that of poetic achievement to sway the decision, would destroy the significance of the award, and would, in principle, deny the validity of that objective perception of value on which any civilized society must rest...
...strange-looking craft like the Northrop Flying Wing and the six-jet Boeing B-47, neither yet ready for service. Even farther away from military use are odder airplanes, such as the model 7002 Consolidated-Vultee Delta wing, which looks like a big bomber's tail with the rest of the bomber missing (see cut). So far, the Delta wing has had only its test flights...
...Cockney All Right." This week Solomon would leave Manhattan as quietly as he had come. Carnegie audiences would hear him again next month after a concert in Canada. And now, having demonstrated that he was one of the world's great pianists, there were assurances that the rest of the U.S. would get to hear him before another ten years rolled...
...urged them to communicate with her for voluntary work in furtherance of the Great Cause. Plan E is not desired on its merits but as a means of getting rid of Curley. A few sarcastic remarks from the high throne of academic superiority disposed of Mr. Curley, and the rest of the hour was devoted to the business of the course, government regulation of industry...