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Word: boils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with vivid feelings and deep emotional reactions are forced in upon themselves, bound inward by an iron ring of frustration: the prejudice that hems them in with its four insurmountable walls. In this huge cauldron, inestimable natural gifts, wisdom, love, music, science, poetry are stamped down and left to boil with the dregs of an elementally corrupted nature, and thousands upon thousands of souls are destroyed by vice and misery and degradation, obliterated, wiped out, washed from the register of the living, dehumanized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: White Man's Culture | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...Braves-Red Sox issue been brought to a boil via the world series, much bad blood would have flowed in the streets. Most of it would have been the blood of Braves partisans, for Sox enthusiasts take full advantage of their numerical superiority to exert majority tyranny...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/5/1948 | See Source »

...Congress Party and for a while worked for Hindu-Moslem unity. In 1921, he abandoned the Congress to build the Moslem League and to work for a separate government for Indian Moslems. The walls of his meeting halls blazed with such slogans as: "Make the blood of slaves boil with the force of faith!" and "Make the small sparrow fight the big hawk!" He would stalk into meetings wearing his "political uniform"-native dress with a black astrakhan cap-and whip the Moslems into a frenzy. Sometimes, in his fury, his monocle would pop out of its socket. After meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: That Man | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...those details and many more you would have to question, observe, evaluate, boil down and put two and two together until, in your best judgment, after your best efforts, they made four. It would take a lot of time and hard work, but what I like about working for TIME is to see a sweated-out story like that appear in the magazine. It makes you feel that you've done a real job of journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...religious tolerance simply a matter of fair play? U.S. Protestants who think so often boil with indignation at the Roman Catholic Church, which accepts the advantages of tolerance in non-Catholic countries but sternly discourages other faiths in areas where Catholics are in the majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Church Cannot Blush | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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