Word: understand
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most important for students to see that in our country there is no fear," Castro said, with a gleam in his eyes that was more than the reflection of the flashbulbs popping around us. "You can speak with every Cuban to know why he is so happy. You must understand us. We want mutual understanding, for you young people will be future leaders...
...understand," Pusey continued, "that he has left his estate and a major part of his personal property to the University. We are deeply grateful." It seems certain that long and involved negotiations will be made by the University with Berenson's executors before direct University administration will begin...
...attempt to separate consideration of the two parts of the NDEA loyalty provision--the controversial affidavit, and the relatively innocuous affirmation--Kennedy hopes to avoid the confusion which aided his opponents in last summer's debate. "I just cannot understand," said Senator Styles Bridges, for example, "why these young people--yes, and their august teachers also--would not deem it a privilege to take this oath...
...Sudan. His future seemed bleak, for most people found him untidy in person and conceited in mind. All his actions tended to infuriate, whether he was receiving visitors naked, or praising Communism to hidebound Tories, or sneering at sports to his athletic fellow officers. It was easy to understand why his schoolboy nickname had been "Stinker...
...This would be wrong," he said. "The peoples would never understand and would never support those who took it into their heads to act in this way. We have always been against predatory wars. Marxists have always recognized only liberating, just wars...