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Word: betweeners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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To supply these things, America's factories and mines would have to produce between five and ten times as much as today, and its farms almost three times as much. Moulton points out that, even with present knowledge, vast new areas can be brought under cultivation, swamps and deserts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: A Look at 2049 | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

A Need for Luck. The group that gained most was the Free Democratic Party, economically to the right of the Christian Democrats and called the "Bankers' Party" by the Socialists; the Free Democrats got 52 seats, trebling their best showing in earlier local contests. The extreme right-wing Deutsche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Eyes Right | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

King Leopold would have to continue cooling his royal heels in his Swiss exile. After 46 days of haggling over the question of his return (TIME, July 18), Belgium's politicians last week put together a cabinet. Fifteen portfolios were divided between ardently pro-Leopoldist Christian Socialists (eight) and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Royal Deadlock | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Concludes the Economist: "Britain's present difficulties are not due to anything that can properly be called socialism . . . The change in the relationship between the old industrial nations of Europe and the new industrial giant in the New World has been on the way for the last 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: For the Defense | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

There is no accurate comparison between polio conditions this year or in 1948 (with 27,680 cases) and those in 1916 (with 30,000). In reality there must have been two or three times as many cases in the 1916 epidemic which went unrecognized and unreported. As diagnosis and reporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tricky Enemy | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

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