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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...phrase in Stimson's argument seemed to be "the conscience of the community." Did this conscience, in fact, match Nürnberg's law? The existence of treaties did not prove that the answer was yes. Convincing proof would come only if nations behaved consistently in accordance with the principles of conscience which Nürnberg assumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Conscience of the Community | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Yes, indeed," was as suspect as an Ephraimite. Dresden's cops had forbidden under threat of fine the use of Jawohl as a typically Nazi version of Yes. Germans untainted with Naziism, said the authorities, should content themselves with the plain, unvarnished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Yes, Indeed | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...vote, first taken on an atomic plan since the commission took up the problem last June 14, represented a partial victory for American delegate Bernard M. Baruch, who had persistently demanded a yes-or-no ballot on his far-reaching proposal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formula for U.S. Atomic Control Approved by U.N. Commission; Churchill Hits Burma Freedom | 12/21/1946 | See Source »

...Adam! You're home early.' " Adam is worried about weather, crops, and his son Cain, who is a wild spirit. Eve comforts him: "God has been kinder to us than we deserved.' "' Than we deserved ! It was your - "'Yes, I know. ... You remind me of it often enough. It's my fault that we're here now instead of in the Garden of Eden. But... we have each other, Adam.' " 'Yes, that's true. But I wish you wouldn't talk so much when I come home tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: More Light | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...fashion among the critics. But ... I have seen The Sign of the Cross twice over and am still an unrepentant admirer. There is no director to touch him in command of the medium: certainly none who strikes such awe into my professional mind . . . [with] his crowds and continuities, yes, and images too. ... How good and fine an artist he is may possibly be another matter. . . . I like both his bathtubs and his debauches, for the sufficient (I hope technical) reason that they are the biggest and the best in cinema. No man short of a Napoleon of movie would dare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Horses, Dancers & Dolls | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

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