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Word: bab (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...SAVINGS STAMPS will be offered for soap-product coupons by B. T. Babbitt, Inc. (Bab-O, Glim, Red Devil Lye). Housewives will receive coupons in 5?, 10? and 15? denominations attached to products, must mail them in exchange for 25? savings stamps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...entitled Slavic B, the course will be an alternative to Slavic Bab, which covers a year's work in one semester. Several students now taking first year Russian have requested such a course, Lord said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian Department Will Offer Slavic B | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

...German Bab," an intensive course in elementary German, will stress the acquisition of basic reading skills and will include practice in aural comprehension. It will be open only to students who have had less than two years of German in secondary school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Depts. Plan Course Additions For Next Term | 4/19/1958 | See Source »

...Shiite Moslems broke with the Sunnis .over naming the successor to Mohammed; the Babists broke with the Shiites over the successor to the successor; and, in more recent times (1863), the Bahais splintered from the Babists when Baha'u'llah proclaimed himself the true successor or Bab (literally, "gate" to Paradise). Last week the Bahais, who claim a membership of close to 10,000 in the U.S. (1,500,000 in the world), wrestled with a succession problem of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In the Hands of the Hands | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

Heretofore, studying Russian at Harvard has been the privilege of a diligent few. The notorious difficulty of Aab and Bab, full courses compressed into a single term each, has discouraged many people who would prefer Russian to German or the Romance languages. Credit for two courses is small consolation for one who must fulfill the requirements of another field of concentration. The proposed course presents Russian, which is not generally available in secondary schools, as a vital second language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choroshaya Ideya | 12/6/1957 | See Source »

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