Word: limited
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nonetheless, come fall, India again intends to sponsor Red China's admission to the U.N. But no longer with the old unanimity. "Is there no limit to the humiliations and harassments we are prepared to accept at China's hands?" asked the Indian Express...
...crawling man does not usually move as fast as 1 m.p.h., the lowest speed that Tipsy 25 detects, but movements of his arms and legs exceed the speed limit. So they give a characteristic sound and warn the radar sentry that in the darkness somewhere two miles away, someone is crawling who presumably means no good...
...gave the Tennessee Valley Authority permission to issue and sell up to $750 million worth of bonds to help finance its power system. The Administration had requested authority for the Budget Bureau to approve the sales, but Congress reserved that authority for itself. It also put a five-mile limit on further TVA territorial expansion...
...have made a virtue of moderation that we may limit the ambitions of the great and may console the mediocre for their want of fortune or ability...
Cowardly Alibi. But the occasion had left a bad taste all around. Since then, newspapers have taken to criticizing Nehru with a new bluntness; old opponents use stronger language. Seemingly oblivious, Nehru in January rammed through a series of resolutions to socialize Indian agriculture, calling for a limit on land ownership and the formation of cooperatives in India's 600,000 villages within three years (an impossible timetable that would require the founding of 500 cooperatives...