Word: wakely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...weeks' time this country is going to wake up to the fact that we have marched into Egypt, marched out of Egypt, caused the canal to be blocked, stopped our oil, made every Arab in the world into an enemy, opened the Middle East to Russian penetration, split the Commonwealth, quarreled with the Americans, ruined ourselves-all for nothing...
...wake of Israel's tough little army, a task force of scholars and pilgrims may invade the Sinai peninsula. Their objective: to find Mount Sinai, lost in the desert drifts of history...
Johnson was setting no party policy, but he had made a point: in the wake of Eisenhower's victory, the Democrats are in desperate need of a voice. Even Minnesota's liberal Senator Hubert Humphrey, a red-hot Stevensonite. agreed. In the months ahead, he said, party leadership "will be essentially congressional...
...course, the villain gets his just deserts, and that ain't razzberries, but for some incomprehensible reason the moviemakers felt called upon to wail at his wake. "He was the most hated man on earth," says Yvonne, in hushed, almost reverent tones. "But he could have been one of the great men in history. He was a genius." Which is rather like praising a man-eating shark for being Best of Breed...
...major objection to this plan is that students would rarely wake early enough to move their vehicles so that Health Service personnel could get into the lot. This thesis deserves a test; it is quite likely that there are many undergraduates who would accept the responsibility of vacating the lot by, say, eight a.m., in return for the use of such an ideally located parking spot. For others, a simple procedure could be established: if they kept their cars in over-time, they would immediately be denied...