Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...practice, the U.S. would then decide where the World Council's interest begins and ends. But-could the U.S. reserve this right without granting Soviet Russia's right to similar jurisdiction in western Asia or in eastern Europe? Pondering this question, close to home, the U.S. may view parallel British and Russian anxieties in a new light...
Last fortnight the London Daily Mail raised a furor at home by printing the letter. Last week the Rev. Mr. Priest, an Anglican clergyman from Colchester, took a dim view of all international marriages, including those of U.S. soldiers and English girls. "For example," he mused, "Americans have some funny ideas about cooking...
...cannot describe to the House the aid and comfort he has been to me in all our difficulties. . . . His unequaled experience at the Foreign Office, his knowledge of foreign affairs and its past history, his experience of conferences of all kinds, his breadth of view, his power of exposition, his moral courage have gained for him a position second to none among the foreign secretaries of the Grand Alliance...
...Opposition. Mr. King conceded that the dying sessions of Parliament "are rarely constructive, and the debates are generally controversial and bitter. In view, however, of the special character of the forthcoming session, it is hoped that all parties will cooperate in the speedy discharge of essential business...
...believes it very important in choosing an occupation. Professor Lowenfeld has developed a test (which the U.S. Air Forces is using) to help you find out whether you are haptical or visual. Items: when asked to draw a chess board on a table, hapticals draw a player's view of the board and table top, visuals draw the whole thing in perspective, showing the table's legs. In a word association test, to the word "climbing" visuals are apt to respond: "mountain"; hapticals: "hard." Asked to think of the number of floors in a familiar building, visuals picture...