Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 289William Blackwood, 1961 - England |
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Page 232
... mean no and are agreeing with your question , they say yes because not to agree would not be polite . ' You mean you can't do it today ? " I repeated . " Yes , " Mr Kitamura said . " C " Oh , good ! " I said , relieved . " Then you mean ...
... mean no and are agreeing with your question , they say yes because not to agree would not be polite . ' You mean you can't do it today ? " I repeated . " Yes , " Mr Kitamura said . " C " Oh , good ! " I said , relieved . " Then you mean ...
Page 284
... means that the three major powers do not yet take them seriously as a nuclear power . The reason is not merely that the nuclear devices exploded by the French were of a relatively primitive type , but also that they have no adequate means ...
... means that the three major powers do not yet take them seriously as a nuclear power . The reason is not merely that the nuclear devices exploded by the French were of a relatively primitive type , but also that they have no adequate means ...
Page 488
... means small it does not mean negligible : on the contrary , it means crucial and decisive - like the marginal straw that broke the camel's back . This fact clearly underlies President Kennedy's reshaping of American defence policy ...
... means small it does not mean negligible : on the contrary , it means crucial and decisive - like the marginal straw that broke the camel's back . This fact clearly underlies President Kennedy's reshaping of American defence policy ...
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