Word: unrest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Swarming through the pile in billions of billions, these neutrons stir up a storm of unrest among the atoms of every element in it. Some are turned into atoms of different chemical elements, some into different isotopes of the same element. Nearly all are "hot," shooting out rays and energy. Every element is made radioactive...
Great chunks of the British Empire seethed last week in the cauldron of world unrest. While mutiny and riot sizzled and popped through India, Egypt, Palestine and Jamaica, Britons discussed in querulous tones the propriety of General Sir Thomas Riddell-Webster's extra shirt...
...fellow militarists and politicians, he had noted the cracks in Argentina's feudal structure, turned them to his own ends. His method - the Putsch, suppression of civil liberties, apparent social benefits to the under privileged - was fascist. He had stirred up in the Argentine masses both hope and unrest that would not soon be stilled...
...Modern imperialism ... an unbridled tendency toward expansion which has within it the gnawing worm of ceaseless unrest...
...fixed at only about 25% of prewar levels, roughly $800,000,000 in imports and exports. The Potsdam standards which apply to Germany would apply also to Japan. Thus exports will be permitted only to get foreign exchange to buy essential imports to: 1) prevent disease and unrest; 2) carry out the objectives of occupation; 3) establish a minimum Japanese economy...