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...need to do is build a strong protective wall all around this hemisphere and let the rest of the economic world go to pot. I repeat, it's an economic war and. . . . Aw! You know what I mean...
After April 30, therefore, Harvard's cooks, dishwashers, bus-boys, pantry girls, glass and silver girls, butchers, bakers, pot washers, store room men, steam table men, kitchen men, salad men, and short order men in the grilles will no longer be able to cash in on union benefits without taking the responsibility of membership...
...Balkans before Adolf Hitler was born. It was a secret band of Serbian and Bulgarian patriots who called themselves Chetniks (home guards), were scornfully referred to as Komitadji (guerrillas) by their Turkish overlords. Pledged neither to give nor accept quarter, the Chetniks plotted assassinations, harassed the Turks, kept the pot of Balkan independence boiling. In World War I the Serbian Chetniks circulated behind the enemy's lines, blew up bridges, destroyed communications, fanned revolts among Austria-Hungary's Balkan minorities. Denied the rights of soldiers, they were shot on sight, usually preferred to commit suicide rather than...
...combines a fairly large brain part with a relatively small face." In the forests of northwest Siam (Thailand) toward the Burma Road, Psychologist Carpenter spent four months in 1937 crouching in the bushes, watching the antics of gibbons in the trees, taking many movies and a few reluctant pot shots with his rifle. It was a psychological study that in effect skipped back 30,000,000 years through evolutionary time, when man's ancestors closely resembled the animals Carpenter spied on. Some findings...
...jibaros, to vote for him but also to watch him like a hawk. A masterly stump speaker with a square frame and a black mustache which makes him look like an amiable desperado, Muñoz Marin would tell cheering crowds not to get enthusiastic, would say: "Watch the pot on your own stove." If conditions got better, keep Muñoz Marin and his party in office; if not, throw them...