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Word: bothered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Having covered my share of wars, insurrections, uprisings, etc., I was prepared for a certain amount of trouble en route. But the Burma rebellion now in progress broke out after we had left, and the minor war around Kashmir didn't bother our seeing the Taj Mahal (a not the least overrated spectacle) at all. We had been warned that Cairo was no place for tourists this year, but, aside from one explosion near our quarters when some Arabs planted a bomb in a Jewish-owned department store, we made it safely out to the pyramids and back. Before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 25, 1948 | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Football fever may be sweeping the Yard, but that doesn't bother basketball Coach Bill Barclay's varsity candidates. Thirty-six of them reported to Barclay last night at Hemenway Gymnasium for the Crimson's first 1948-49 hoop workout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 36 Report for Hoop Practice At Hemenway | 10/19/1948 | See Source »

...danger of requiring a majority vote of the entire working unit to call a strike is that the vast body of workers may be too apathetic politically to bother to vote. Foes of the referendum argue that the union may thus be deprived of its strike mechanism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor Referenda | 10/19/1948 | See Source »

Fifteen minutes out of Berlin we passed a big Russian airfield. Did the Russians bother them much? "They come up and take a look at you," said Hensch, "and maybe do a couple of slow rolls to show off like any fighter pilot, but they don't mean any harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Precision Operation | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...Enterprise Society is small, it is not highly organized, it loves our "American system" and hates any kind of totalitarianism, fascistic, communistic, or otherwise, and even if it were fascistic, as a few people seem to think it is, it doesn't have enough influence to matter. So why bother with...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 10/15/1948 | See Source »

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