Word: revolted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been rare-partly because the heavy concentration of Negroes in Northern cities has given them powerful new political muscle. "If he hadn't been urbanized, the Negro wouldn't have become a political factor and thus able to change his status," says Weaver. "The 'Negro Revolt' is an urban phenomenon...
...deteriorating just about everywhere. Cuba has slammed the door in its face be cause it welshed on a rice deal (TIME, Feb. 18). Last week in Indonesia, once the brightest Red Chinese hope in Southeast Asia, the deputy chairman of the Communist Party went on trial for leading a revolt against the government, and the now-dominant army leaders huffily withdrew their ambassador to Peking for "consultation." Peking has fallen into disrepute in most of Africa, where it has failed to produce on its big promises of aid. Even hard-lining, Peking-backing Albania (which Chou En-lai called...
...inevitable revolt against such excesses was led by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Josef Hofmann and Artur Schnabel...
Robert I. Rotberg, assistant professor of History prophesized that the coup means the start of a "very salutary change for the people of Ghana." He explained the revolt as "an overdue reaction to Nkrumah's colossal waste of national resources...
...sinking their savings into stocks. This fact has contributed to the generally depressed state of Europe's bourses and the difficulties that corporations meet in raising capital. Protected by their closed books, European firms get away with operations so inefficient that they would spur American stockholders to instant revolt...