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Word: ans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kit and Port Moresby, bewildered by their inability to make a happy marriage in all oppressive world, drop their martinis and set off to North Africa with an infantile friend named Tunner whose function is to annoy both protagonists and sleep with harassed, ambivalent Kit.

Author: By Robert J. Blinken, | Title: Weird Ones in the Desert | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

In North Africa the happy trio is joined by Mrs. Lyle and her "pale and simple" son Eric who alternates between sleeping with his dominating mother and stealing from his fellow travelers. When Port dies from typhoid in a likely French Arab outpost, Kit wanders off into the desert where...

Author: By Robert J. Blinken, | Title: Weird Ones in the Desert | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

In an invitation extended to Bradford S. Deane '50, head of the Network, the Smith broadcasters stated that "Your college is a favorite with many of the Smith girls." Last year, Radio Yale broadcast at Smith.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Will Give Program at Smith | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

The freshman swimming squad swam its way to an overwhelming victory last night by outscoring MIT, 52 to 23. Losing only two events, the 100 yard backstroke and the 150 yard medley relay, the Yardlings defeated the Engineers easily.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Swim Squad Trounces MIT, 52-53 | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Basing his conclusion on the assumptions that human behavior is a natural phenomenon and is an orderly process, Zipf listed three impediments to world domination. The first is the movement of persons, goods, information, and services which is subject to the harmonic law, governing the rank and size of cities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zipf Says World Dictator Unlikely | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

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