Word: yieldingness
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"Regardless of the savagery and cruelty of the American imperialist aggressors, the hard struggling people of Japan, the victoriously advancing people of Viet Nam, the heroically resisting people of Korea, the people of the Philippines who have never laid down their arms, and all the oppressed nations and peoples of...
Roving Eye. To his own mild dismay, young Boswell was always aspiring to virtue and yielding to vice. In church, his mind and eye kept roving toward pretty women ("What a curious, inconsistent thing is the mind of man!"), and London prostitutes found him an easy conquest. What seemed at...
But strong-arm methods-as many another tyrant has learned-are not always the worst thing a religion has to fear. Warned 16-year-long China Missionary Samuel E. Boyle: "The danger now facing the Chinese churches is not that of physical persecution. The real peril is spiritual -in yielding...
The great promise of the atomic age-cheap and unlimited power from uranium -has not materialized. Some critics blame the Atomic Energy Commission for yielding to the military and devoting too much of its attention to developing atomic weapons. Speaking last week before the Detroit Section of the Society of...
Broken Yardstick. The blue chips themselves, even after their long rise, still looked cheap in relation to profits and dividends. For example, the 30 stocks in the Dow-Jones industrial average will earn this year an estimated $25 per share v. 1929's $19.31. Even at their peak of...