Word: thousandfold
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...oyster-smooth politician who suggests a corpulent Fu Manchu, is a man of pronounced dislikes (among them: Jews, Britons, Americans). In World War II he worked in Berlin for a time with the pro-Nazi Mufti of Jerusalem. He professes not to fear Russia: "The Arabs would prefer a thousandfold to become a Soviet republic than a prey to world Jewry...
...named Marouf Dawalibi announced that he had formed a cabinet, Syria's first in three weeks. Dawalibi, a bearded law professor with a French wife, is a man of accumulated hates. He is anti-British, anti-Israeli, anti-American. He once said that "the Arabs would prefer a thousandfold to become a Soviet republic rather than a prey to world Jewry...
Judge Leibowitz, already determined to defer Scarpati's sentence for further study, slowly turned to the jury. "There you have it, gentlemen-unrehearsed, unexpected, but with a thousandfold greater force than if you had read it in some professor's book . . ." He looked down at Joe Senatore. "I agree with you one hundred percent. But what do you think the court should do in this case...