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Word: controlling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most striking characteristic of Othello' is its structure. Whereas in most tragedies, the hero maintains control until the turning point in the play is reached, here we have the villain in command until the climax. It is proportionately hard to understand". Professor G. L. Kittredge '82 emphasized, this point in the second lecture of his series on the "Five tragedies of Shakspere" last night in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUSSES STRUCTURE OF "OTHELLO" IN LECTURE | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

...inherits the color of his eyes, say scientists, through the little heredity-carriers called genes. Leopold Szondi, a lively 65-year-old Hungarian psychiatrist, goes much farther than that. He believes that the genes also control the kind of subconscious mind a person has, and what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stop, Look & Love | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...faces again & again, perhaps as often as ten times. His choices, blocked in on a complicated scorecard like a crossword puzzle blank, are revealing to the psychiatrist. The filled-in squares on the scorecard can be translated into signs of "conflict" in the four fundamental fields of sexuality, emotional control, "ego structure" (estimate and control of self) and "object relationship" (adjustment to reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stop, Look & Love | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

Investigators thought the Follansbee deal was an audacious attempt either to rig the market in Follansbee stock or to grab control of a steel mill to sell output in the grey market (see below). This week the elusive Mr. Fahye, who had been sought for several days, walked into the Attorney General's office. He was promptly jailed on a charge of violating the ban against security trading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Follcmsbee Mystery | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...been created in less than two months, the remaining days spent in refining and improving upon it. The 39 delegates had not only brought order out of chaos; they had created a new kind of state, varied, allowing for infinite differences, and solving the problem of a national control that still preserved local and individual liberty. One of the contributions of Carl Van Doren's book is that it provides readers with all the information they need to answer the old questions about the Constitution's rigidity, its difficulty of amendment, and its usefulness in a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 127 Days That Shook the World | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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