Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the arrival of TIME and the repairman article came a broken faucet in the bathroom and an odd noise in the transmission of the car. The TV set (last week's trouble: condenser) now needs a new picture tube. At times like this I wonder if Grandma's day wasn't better. At least the only thing that broke down then was Grandma...
Personally, I wonder at the poor taste of the Negroes of Arkansas, for wanting to go to school with the "whites...
...pushing two intercontinental ballistic missiles, the Navy's and the Air Force's, and two intermediate range missiles, the Army's and the Navy's. Without any exchange of technical information between the feuding branches of the military and without combined financial aid or research efforts, it is little wonder that the missile and satellite programs are as far behind as they...
...applaud. And with good reason. The triumph of Chayefsky realism lives in her response. The author's lines and scenes are so full of recognizable truths, of familiar details, of realism, that the audience has no trouble at all entering his play. This is an impressive skill. I wonder, though, whether the realism and the truths are not mostly too small to make powerful theater...
When Vag found him, he was sitting at a corner table, staring at a glass of iced tea. "Did you ever wonder about Eskimos?" he asked, after Vag had pulled up a chair. "What I mean is, how they ever stand such a boring life...