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Word: burdening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chicago include the following choice morsels: "The hell with Chicago."-"I want to find out if you really are too damn dumb to understand. Is anyone here so damn dumb that he thinks we can go on another four years, anyone so damn dumb that he cannot realize that burden?"-"I can do as much work as any damn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Oct. 7, 1940 | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...play like Messrs. Lindsay and Crouse's adaptation which does not pretend to dramatic intensity or profundity, the burden of success necessarily lies upon the direction and a cast able to take full advantage of the innumerable laugh-provoking situations. Oscar Serlin provides both. Bretaigne Windust has captained the cast to a rollicking march that rarely tires. He commands a company that is cut to the most exacting measures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/3/1940 | See Source »

While it may be true that it will be up to the comparatively green sophomores of '39 to carry the Crimson's heaviest burden this fall and while it may be pretty much of an accepted fact that the Crimson tackle slots need considerable plugging, the Jeffs have no illusions about this scrap...

Author: By Fred STAFFORD Sports editor and The AMHERST Student, S | Title: RAW AMHERST TEAM HOPEFUL OF REPEAT OF '03 TRIUMPH | 10/2/1940 | See Source »

Finally the crew got the bomb out and loaded it on a truck. Lieut. Davies took the wheel and drove his hot burden seven miles to Hackney Marsh and blew it up. Robert Davies is a cool number. Of his hair-raising truck drive he commented: "The biggest thrill was that I had speed cops escorting me and the road was mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Fang Pullers | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...Economic Problems of National Defense" deals with the effect of defense activities on the economy of the country. It considers economic systems in peace and war, the character of economic warfare, the financing of a defense program and the distribution of its burden. Problems involved in wartime price control, and in the transition from a wartime to a peacetime economy are analyzed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Expands Curriculum | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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