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...come from the same root...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: With a Tight Smile | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

...work of the committee enough? Some church leaders outside the state note that few white ministers have dared to preach on integration. Thus church-building may be a face-saving operation that permits the clerics to avoid confronting the root issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Churches: Beauty for Ashes | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...belongs to the buttercup family) and cannot be counted on to bloom at Christmas. As a result of whooped-up claims, thousands of home gardeners plant Elberta peach trees, one of the least rewarding varieties. Another pitfall is the failure of many catalogues to describe the variety of root stock on which a dwarf apple tree is grafted (it will not be a true dwarf if it is not rooted on imported English Mailing stock), or to mention how many times an evergreen has been transplanted (it develops a more vigorous root system by being lifted out of the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Garden: Four-Color Flora | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

...there was no backing out now. What was more, Sukarno said, Indonesia wanted no more aid from U.N. agencies-a remark that must have stirred the bellies of his underfed audience. "What is UNICEF?" cried Sukarno. "It is powdered milk. I prefer to eat cassava [a flour-yielding root]. FAO sends experts who know nothing about Indonesia's agriculture. I say to them, To hell with your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia: Cassava, Anyone? | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...years of some of its best scientific talent. British managers also tend to look down their noses at the self-made man and the aggressive merchant. "A tremendous amount of work has to be done," in the opinion of Sir George Briggs, deputy chairman of Hawker Siddeley Industries, "to root out the prejudice that trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Halfhearted Economy | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

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