Word: void
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exploitation of Persian oil. He clearly implied that the Russian had held a pistol at his head in 1946. Now the pistol was gone, and Persia was sure of U.S. friendship. An emboldened Majlis voted 102-to-2 to declare the Premier's oil negotiations with Russia null & void. The Majlis went on to resolve that Persia would explore and develop her own oil resources, without any foreign assistance. This is not likely to happen...
...urge the Government: 1) to take action for the quick recovery of Dairen and Port Arthur; 2) to petition U.N. for the return of Russian loot from Manchuria; and 3) to declare null & void the Sino-Soviet treaty...
What Dean Sperry suggests is a group of elementary survey courses to be offered in most-closely related Arts and Sciences departments and to be taught as dispassionately as possible by the Divinity faculty. In that way, two dreams are realized: filling a void in College course-offerings and furthering integration of the Divinity School within the University...
...area of silence which Kafka sought to decode, and which he succeeded at least in marvelously dramatizing, was that bleak void in which man, like a rat in a laboratory maze, strives frantically (and often ludicrously) to approach God, while God (with the detachment of the scientific mind) observes the data of the frenzy and the fun. Milton, in his blindness, sought "to justify the ways of God to men." The sum of Kafka's report was that the ways of God and man are irreconcilable...
...year old Music Club conceived its chamber orchestra, a pocket sized edition of the familiar symphony orchestra, this year to fill what club president Noel D. Lee '46 calls "a musical void at Harvard...