Word: uses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Warren Shields, assistant professor of Pathology, called the use of radio-active isotypes to fight the cell-disease with atomic radiations "the most important advance in medical research since the invention of the microscope...
...fostering confidence in democratic forms of government. Although U. S. loans will provide the necessary funds, the actual burden of economic recovery rests with each individual nation. Those countries receiving American aid must insure their recovery by stringent budget supervision, a complete stabilization of national currencies, and the use of export profits solely to pay off current debts. The mechanics of such a plan are unassailable. Each nation can a block of strong, competent democracies facing Russia would soothe a fidgety State Department...
...Whisper. Everybody knew that something should be done. Swollen prices could upset the domestic economy. And as the President pointed out last week-even while he reversed himself and put foreign aid ahead of the price situation-swollen prices would multiply the problem of foreign aid: there was no use in Congress' appropriating money for 100 million bushels of wheat if the money, by the time it came to be spent, would buy only 25 million bushels...
...revere Lenin as an idealist who believed in freedom and justice for the common man. Perhaps he did. He also believed in black neckties with little white flowers, and almost always wore them. Both these beliefs were irrelevant to what Lenin really stood for. He stood for the use, by any means, of power over people...
...said: "There are no morals in politics ; there is only expediency. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel...