Word: yieldingness
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Breaking Off. At week's end the fall of the French government paralyzed all negotiations. But the Communists made clear that they were anxious to keep on talking, if only to blame the West for the impending break. They had their bait ready in military maps. Though political talks...
For all their bellicose sounds and their ferocious posturing, China's Reds now want and need that "indispensable external condition." But external peace, to the Communists' way of thinking, is not won by good fellowship and accommodation. Nor is it a quiet state of live-and-let-live...
This fact dominates Israel. "If we retire ten miles," said one Israeli general, "we're in the sea. If we move back 500 yards in Jerusalem, we give up our Knesset [the Parliament]. We must hold the border, yielding not an inch."
John Cooke, who relieved Rossano, also pitched good ball, yielding one hit in two innings.
What happens when a charge of lithium-six deuteride is ignited is almost anyone's guess. A great many reactions are possible, and many must surely take place (see diagram). The main reaction is the combination of L16 with H², forming two atoms of helium (He4) and giving...