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Word: continente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The notion is not so weird as might appear at first thought; El Greco, for one, carried it out successfully. So far, Hancock has failed to do so. His paintings are uneasy compromises that require sympathy in order to give pleasure. But for himself and for what he is '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Open Road | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

To discover it all over again from the wild surmises of Admiral Columbus to the finds of the venturesome bands of Spanish, Dutch, French and English explorers who came in his wake, Biographer John (Daniel Boone) Bakeless has worked his way through their written reports and borrowed from the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: As the Voyagers Saw It | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

What were some of those things? "The thing about Europe is, can you defend it? If Russia has the atomic bomb, can't they knock the devil out of Europe? I don't know. We have to help Europe-the question is how much? Is that our main...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man in a New Hat | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Apart from these political objections, there were questions on the very economics of Schuman's plan. In England, and in the French socialist party itself, economists complained that the program might become, in time, merely a super cartel, one that could practically make its own laws. Others pointed out that...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/16/1950 | See Source »

Young George was just as frugal as his mother. It was he who started trimming costs by getting A & P to manufacture its own products. When George learned that baking powder consisted only of soda and a carbonate, he screened off part of the Vesey Street store and set a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Circle & Gold Leaf | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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