Word: southeasterly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plundering power in Southeast Asia during the 16th century, the Sultanate...
...mosque is built on a northeasterly line (56° 33 min. 15 sec. east of true north) though Mecca is actually southeast of Washington. Reason: this is the course of the great-circle route, the shortest distance between the Washington mosque and the Kaaba, housing Mecca's sacred Black Stone...
...Careful U.S. study of Kishi's plan for a U.S.-financed Southeast Asia Development Fund, which would draw its raw materials from the free Asian countries and its technicians and capital goods from Japan-a project which would make Japan the political and economic leader of free Asia...
...population has increased more than 20%, now stands at 90 million, while the land area available has decreased by more than 40% from the heyday of the empire. The obvious remedy: increased trade in any of three directions: i) the Red Chinese mainland, 2) the U.S., 3) Southeast Asia. Premier Kishi's pet solution: creation of a $700 million to $800 million Southeast Asian Development Fund drawing its raw materials from the Southeast Asian countries, its capital goods and technology from Japan, and most of its financing from the U.S. The fund, Kishi is expected to argue, will relieve...
...pick up London-bound passengers in either city so that much of its Australia-Europe traffic can be rerouted from explosive Middle East to U.S. Australia in return will grant rights which U.S. lines call almost worthless, e.g., permission to use it as base on flights to and from Southeast Asia, South Africa, South America (via South Pole...