Word: superiority
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...personally have no quarrel with Wouk's conception of the average American woman. Greater thinkers than he Shaw, for one, believed that women were dedicated biologically and cosmically to only two purposes--catching a mate and bearing children. Shaw envisaged women as infinitely superior to the meandering, excitable man; and the conflict between male and female, in his works, is the basis for comedy on a high plane. Not so with Wouk, for his women seem to flounce and grovel around in a prolonged adolescence before they finally settle down, scarred but happy, to a respectable life of breeding. Despite...
...Yardlings should be able to defeat a weak B.U. freshman squad this afternoon with immensely superior depth...
...sooner it will disappear. It is the problem of how are we to convince the "white supremacy" racists that the conclusions of common sense, the principles of Judean-Christian ethic, and the consensus of the vast majority of mankind all point to the fact that there is no superior race and that all men are essentially the same...
...meeting, De Latour angrily stomped out, complaining that every time Minister of Tunisian and Moroccan Affairs Pierre July told him to do one thing, Minister for Veterans Raymond Triboulet warned him not to do it. De Latour was at liberty, Triboulet explained, to obey whichever Minister he considered his superior...
...career officer whose name was unknown to most of his countrymen one week earlier Origins. Born Sept. 17, 1896. in Buenos Aires, son of a music teacher of Italian descent. Family name was originally Leonardi Military Career. Graduated from the national military academy as artillery lieutenant. Taught tactics at Superior War College in 1930s. Appointed Argentine military attaché in Santiago, Chile in 1943, where he succeeded Colonel Juan Perón who had been suspected of espionage by Chilean government. Served as Argentina's representative on Inter-American Defense Board in Washington in 1947-48. Retired...