Word: benignly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Horace Taft, stern as well as benign, made his boys work their heads off. Said he, with a scornful glance at progressive education: "I am a great believer in the vital importance for character building of that which comes from training in old-fashioned obedience. . . . The farther we move toward the Golden Age in which the people shall rule, the more vital becomes the necessity that the people shall obey." His passion for civic as well as scholastic discipline won him undeserved notoriety as a prohibitionist. Sighed he: "Although I was never a prohibitionist, I rarely succeeded in making anybody...
...protozoa which cause the disease are carried by about 60 kinds of mosquitoes and are of four main varieties, each producing its own form of malaria: 1) Plasmodium vivax produces the mildest disease, benign tertian malaria; 2) P. malariae bring on quartan malaria, the most difficult to eradicate; 3) P. falciparum produces dangerous malignant tertian malaria; 4) P. ovale produces symptoms similar to those of benign tertian malaria...
...totaquine or quinine is available, or if a patient has benign tertian malaria, treatment can begin with atabrine...
...Benign, witty Sir William Henry Beveridge by last week was second only to Winston Churchill as Britain's most popular man. Britons had bought more than 200,000 full texts of his plan for post-war social security. The Ministry of Information was bringing out a threepenny Beveridge Report in Brief and every Army officer was to be supplied with this brief for the instruction of rankers. Sir William's Plan had become so popular with the people that the political parties were falling over each other proclaiming its principles their...
Organizer of Standard's medical department is benign Yaleman Dr. Willard J. Denno, 67, who first came to the company in 1918. He was soon joined by Dr. Alvin Schoenleber, 58, who learned tropical medical problems in Panama while the Big Ditch was being dug. When these two began their work, industrial medicine had a bad name. Only medical misfits went into the field. Largely through the efforts of Drs. Denno and Schoenleber, industrial medicine now attracts first-class doctors from all over...