Word: alterity
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...endorsing the report, the group approved it as a statement of freshman views on library facilities, but stated that this did not alter its previous acceptance of the Reynolds report...
...Alter Ego. The vision came to pass, and Churchill, proven right, was the man to grapple with it. He sent for Anthony Eden, and during World War II there grew up a phenomenon unique in English political life: the Churchill-Eden partnership. Back at the Foreign Office, Eden was the P.M.'s friend, his faithful alter ego ("We thought alike even without consultation," wrote Churchill gratefully). He designated "dear Anthony" as his heir apparent, and together they weathered the Tories' postwar exile from the government bench. Eden's chief role was to act as mediator between...
When the new Argonauts had their travel plans nearly completed, Churchill cabled Roosevelt: "No more let us falter. From Malta to Yalta. Let nobody alter...
...Dally News editorial commented that "Yale's authorities are almost undoubtedly too convinced of their own rectitude to alter their rush and unwise decision to an Countryman. But let the thought remain with them that the cloud of mediocrity will hover more menacingly that ever over Yale after he has departed...
...progress. Recently John Foster Dulles warned Americans that the Communists' "cruel system . . . does have a certain fascination for the peoples of underdeveloped countries who feel that their own economies are standing still." The danger is that those who compulsively hunger for economic advance will opt for the Communist alter native, if democracy's methods are too slow...