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Word: loudest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Money speaks loudest and first, and a new center to accommodate every undergraduate organization would require both large initial expenditures and substantial maintenance costs. The Student Council is not lobbying for a quonset hut; it desires a structure to rival Massachusetts and University Halls, not to mention Burr or Lamont. The building would be imposing, and the bill would be no small part of the conspicious consumption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Executive Suite | 11/16/1956 | See Source »

...logic of Hussein's position was compelling, but logic is not the loudest voice these days in Jordan's tumultuous streets, filled as they are with bitter and revengeful Palestine refugees, who make up a third of Jordan's population. In the end the real winner of this week's election seems likely to be the third vulture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The Three Vultures | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...moment, at least, everyone seemed satisfied-except the white colonials, whose disapproval of the mixed marriage had been loudest. "What," they were asking last week, "will happen if Mrs. Khama expects us to receive her black husband in our social rounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BECHUANALAND: Pula | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...still remember with admiration and the Algerians with bitterness. As Governor General of Morocco, his remedy for unrest was to propose the exile of Sultan Mohammed V. "Colonies are not made by virgins" was his motto. For years he had been the most stubborn opponent of all concessions, the loudest champion of the colonists' cherished contention that Algeria is a permanent part of France, the most violent critic of any suggestion of a separate status for Algeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A Chance for Algeria | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

TACAN will be developed rapidly for military purposes. After it has been well tested by military use, its directional as well as its distance-measuring feature may be made available to civilians. Loudest objectors are owners of private aircraft, who feel that the military has loaded them with impossible electronic costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hybrid VORTAC | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

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