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Word: breakdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there be for me?' He would not even raise his eyes. Finally I read the story to him, then he asked if he could see it himself. While he was reading and re-reading it, De Cardonne told me that very morning Sekoto, partially cured of his nervous breakdown, had been released from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...breakdown of expenses worked out as; wages, 32 per cent; salaries of Corporation appointees, 27 per cent; equipment, 22 per cent; scholarships, four per cent; and retirement allowances and pensions, three per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Financial Report | 10/11/1949 | See Source »

...internal disorder. But Dr. Angelo Luigi Soresi, onetime professor of surgery at New York's old Homeopathic Medical College and Flower Hospital, disagrees with the vast majority of his colleagues. Pain, he insists, is not a physiological (and therefore ' normal) sensation, but pathological-experienced only after a breakdown somewhere in the nervous system. Pain cannot be normal, Soresi argues, because he does not believe that receptors for pain have been found among the nerve endings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Short Circuit | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

Editor Scott was impressed, promised Cardus the top music spot. But Cardus, never robust, suffered a breakdown. To get him out in the fresh air, the paper sent him to cover the first postwar (1919) cricket matches at the Old Trafford field. He hit a century, and the Guardian appointed him regular "Cricketer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Thin-Spun Runs | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

...specific breakdown of answers is as follows: Yes No In the sciences 59 110 In the social sciences 55 117 In the humanities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educators Attack House Committee Book Check; Faculty Opposes Reds | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

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