Word: complexed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...great maritime strike which had immobilized the nation's merchant fleet for 17 days (TIME, Sept. 23) ended last week. James L. Fly, onetime head of the Federal Communications Commission, acting as arbitrator, engineered this settlement of the complex wage dispute: ship owners would pay the unions exactly what they had demanded. Seamen, placated, went back to work. The ships moved again...
...Martyr Complex." A month later Stepinac again criticized Tito's systematic efforts to discredit and disrupt the Catholic Church. He was jailed for 17 days, then summoned to Tito's presence. Said the Marshal of the Archbishop: "I consider that he suffers from a martyr complex...
...social workers and doctors, who are known as "epidemiological investigators" or "contact tracers." They have found that more than half of the patients who turn up for venereal treatment can be persuaded, with tactful handling, to name their contacts. The investigators can sometimes trace the spirochetes back through a complex transmission line (see cut). More effective than the shotgun technique of mass blood tests, contact tracing has helped venereal fighters to identify and round up for treatment thousands of active disease spreaders...
...Killers. Hemingway's short story blown up into a complex plot of thievery, violence and doublecross (TIME, Sept...
...University, Dean Buck, continued, is "a tremendously vast and complex structure neither ivory tower nor wartime workshop...