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Word: unless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mickey Jelke, but our lawmakers who should be on trial. Unless there is existing coercion, selling sex is no more improper than selling coffee or cigarettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 2, 1955 | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...Unless a new crisis develops, the Queen's Own will probably be the last major Canadian army unit to serve in Korea. A 200-man field ambulance unit and the 900-man crew of the destroyer Sioux are the only Canadians left there of some 33,100* who served during and after the war. Canada is now negotiating with other Commonwealth countries and with the U.S. to withdraw all Canadian forces from the Far East. A Black Watch battalion originally scheduled to replace the homecoming Queen's Own got last-minute orders not to embark. The informal explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Out of Asia | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...social philosophy. For while Brecht could toy with the concept of opera, he would not yield on his ideas. His firmness and intensity spark both text and lyrics. He permits his audience to laugh, heartily and often, then growls at them harshly, "Honest folk may act like sinners, unless they've had their customary dinners." Whatever one thinks of Brecht's grievances of thirty years ago, he makes them compelling and troubling. Marc Blitzstein's fine translation never abates Brecht's wrath or his humor...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: The Threepenny Opera | 4/29/1955 | See Source »

...budget, Congressmen would be more fully aware of the extent of their expenditures. Responsibility for the public debt would be more sharply focussed on one all-important vote. Realizing this, Congressmen would hold pressure groups in much less regard. An omnibus appropriations bill, however, would hamstring the President completely, unless he were allowed an item veto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Measure for Measure | 4/27/1955 | See Source »

...accessible doorways present themselves to permit entrance into this uninterrupted mass of red brick. This would suggest that we are dealing with a temple constructed for the soul, not for the body. However, arch indentations do appear at sea-level, but these are entirely inaccessible unless the student is an apt swimmer, or comes prepared with waterwings; for a moat encircles our ivory tower. Here surely is the function carried out. As for the most itself, its purpose is at present rather recondite. Possibly a return to the feudal system is desired. But then, the question arises as to whether...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBOT CHAPEL | 4/26/1955 | See Source »

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