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Word: brokenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Whenever it has broken down, commerce, invention, investment and economic progress have also broken down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A WORLD OF GROWTH, A WORLD OF LAW | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...outside chance to outdrive Brabham for the championship in the last Grand Prix race of 1959 was Britain's nonchalant Stirling Moss, 30, who, on a good day and when his car holds up, is probably the world's best driver. But Moss, who had earlier broken the speed limit and outraced an enraged sheriff on his way to the track, slowed to a halt on the fifth lap in an ooze of black smoke from a crippled gearbox. That left Britain's Dentist-Driver Tony Brooks as the only other threat to Brabham, but Brooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Struggle in the Stretch | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

Although the Freedom School supports the elimination of government, its followers claim not to be anarchists, who embody socialism, but "nonarchists." In economics, they support a simple Smithian philosophy of laissez faire. Labor unions, they feel, should be broken up because of their coercive habits; in the ideal world, such organizations would not be necessary. The Freedom School opposes foreign aid, another form of government coercion, and would revert to the legal system of the Biblical Samuels, in which individuals rule on cases and decisions are not followed unless both parties agree...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Colorado's Freedom School Preaches Absolute Rights of Individual Man | 12/17/1959 | See Source »

Ekpebu's selection came as a slight surprise, since he shifted from center to wing in mid-season. Bagnoli, playing against Brown and Yale with a broken hand, allowed only three goals in five contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Soccer Players Named to Ivy Squad | 12/15/1959 | See Source »

Ground was broken last week for a new concept of healing that shows signs of becoming a major trend: training doctors in religion and ministers in medicine. In Houston, Texas, work began on a four-story, $600,000 building to house the Texas Medical Center's Institute of Religion -the first of its kind in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Healing Team | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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