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Word: canoeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rikitake set up a permanent observation station in an old air-raid shelter dug into Mihara's western slope. In October 1951 his instruments showed that the vol cano's magnetism was slowly weakening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pattern for Suicide | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...three-headed dog that guarded Hades?" After that came a Latin movie about the Second Punic War, then a Plautus play called The Twins from Syracuse, and a rendering of the Marine song that no marine would ever recognize (Ab aulis Montezumae Tripolis ad litora . . .). Finally, after singing Te Cano, Patria, the audience rose to go-but not without a burst of applause for its hostess. "We love you, Dr. Martin," cried one Latin teacher. "Goodbye . . . Goodbye," shouted the kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What Did Caesar Say? | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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