Thaw

Thaw is the true nobility, and in respect of that nobility we have a fine example in the country to which we are all attached.

Canada's Problem of Equality with Great Britain 1926

The Thaw is a film that creeps under your skin and squirms there, tickling your mind with its social conscious stance as well as its gruesome set pieces.

The Thaw (2009) 2009

The Thaw is a realistic horror film that seems especially relevant in these turbulent times.

The Thaw (2009) 2009

"Thaw," a Rauschenberg combine-painting that Mr. Scull had bought for $900, sold at the auction for $85,000.

NYT > Home Page By FRED KAPLAN 2010

Of all the Eastern Bloc countries, Poland maintained the most consistent and broad-based resistance to Soviet control-from the hard-line Stalinist years (1945-53), through the so-called "Thaw" after 1956, to the rise of the "Solidarity" movement (1980-89).

Art Knowledge News 2009

Realistic performances and stunning camera work, and amazing that it came from the Soviet era, albeit during the immediate post-Stalin "Thaw".

C I N E B E A T S 2009

Of all the Eastern Bloc countries, Poland maintained the most consistent and broad-based resistance to Soviet control-from the hard-line Stalinist years (1945-53), through the so-called "Thaw" after 1956, to the rise of the "Solidarity" movement (1980-89).

Art Knowledge News 2009

Of all the Eastern Bloc countries, Poland maintained the most consistent and broad-based resistance to Soviet control-from the hard-line Stalinist years (1945-53), through the so-called "Thaw" after 1956, to the rise of the "Solidarity" movement (1980-89).

Art Knowledge News 2009

However, it doesn't push any particular Soviet ideology, having been composed during the "Thaw" period following the death of Stalin.

Audiophile Audition Headlines 2008

There is probably no procedure which would be held constitutional whereby a compulsory examination of the accused could be had upon the mere application of the prosecuting authorities; but as a commission may generally be appointed at any time after an accused has been indicted if he "appears" to the court to be "insane," and as it is usually within the power of the District Attorney where such is the case to bring sufficient evidence of it to the attention of the court before the prisoner is brought to trial, little time is actually lost and justice is rarely defeated except in those cases (such as Thaw's) where an attempt is to be made to prove the accused insane at the time of the alleged crime although sane at the time of trial.

Courts and Criminals Arthur Cheney Train 1910