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Word: constantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...popped up above the tropical horizon, glared, and began to blaze. Sharks cruised patiently beyond range of the shark repellent on rafts and life belts. Some of the men on the rafts vomited as they rose and fell on the sea. There was constant turmoil as men resting on the rafts traded places with men clinging to their sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Eight Minutes to Search | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Freshman mentor John Chaffee announced one switch in his attack--Dick Farrington will replace Gene Hill at 175 with the rest of the lineup remaining constant...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson Sees Action Today on Four Fronts | 12/14/1948 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr, 54, South Africa's brilliant longtime Minister of Finance and Education, onetime Deputy Prime Minister and able lieutenant to Field Marshal Smuts; constant advocate of improved conditions for Negroes; of coronary thrombosis; in Johannesburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...Medieval Western man agreed or consented to the substance of known and constant law. Modern Western man has never fully known his future law, for it is always still to be made. Agreement or consent is given not to the substance, but to the authoritative source that has the right to make it. In order to establish democracy, one has to establish not only free choice of representatives; one has first to establish the legislative function that representatives are to exercise. The implanting of democracy in custom-ruled societies requires simultaneous performance of two great tasks which, in the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: AID FROM ASIA | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...Young and Fair has a real sense of how thorny and bewildering life can be: an endless emotional seesaw, a constant moral crossroads. It understands, too, how snobbish institutions like Brook Valley help strangle decent impulses. Unfortunately it has not let bad enough alone, but has gone at ticklish human problems with the red hot pincers of melodrama, and has so loaded itself down with wiles and theatrics that it finally caves in. There is so much plot that there is no real plight; the words, like the deeds, smack at times of garish melodrama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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