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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...religious ideas. He raises unanswerable questions-including some that are universal and unanswered on either side of the Iron Curtain. His modest hero Rabinovich at the labor camp has dug up a dagger with a handle shaped like a crucifix. "How do you like that?" he asks. "A nice place they found for God-the handle of a deadly weapon. Are you going to deny it? God was the end and they turned him into the means-a handle. And the dagger was the means and became the end. They changed places. Ay-ay-ay! And where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Socialist Surrealism | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...other Nigerian freshman studying at the University in the intercollege program is Zacchaeus Okuroumnu '64. A Western Region native whose English I so rapid it is difficult to follow, Okuroumnu is cheerful about the program and about the University, which he calls "very nice...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: College Nigerian Students Rejoice Over New Freedom, Discuss Country's Problems | 10/1/1960 | See Source »

...escorted Delores to the first-grade class and a second-row seat. She spent the morning coloring clowns, apples and horses, played and lunched with her classmates. She came home happy. "I believe I'm going to like it there," she said gravely. "It's a nice big school and some of the children said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Good No-News | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

...entertained more than 2,000,000 visitors-including a nudists' convention-at 35? a head; and Nicole Milinair, 40, comely, cigar-smoking, French-born TV producer and World War II Resistance worker, who remarked upon receipt of her diamond engagement ring: "It's a nice piece of glass, isn't it?"; he for the third time, she for the second; in Ampthill, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 19, 1960 | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

...justify the difference between what they write in their reviews and what they tell each other over cocktails, the writers ''would probably say that the novel was not so bad as to be worth attacking, that they liked the author and met him frequently, and to be nice to him in private and publicly nasty would seem uncalled for.'' One example of the deceptive consequences of this attitude was the novels of the late Charles (The Fountain] Morgan. ''His last two or three novels," notes Spender, "were received with almost the same praise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Writers' Town | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

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