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Word: cope (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...added that, "the Hebrew-Christian ethic, as it applies to the administrator, gives a high value to the individual." He concluded that out ethics have done very little to develop attitudes and behavior patterns to cope with our complex society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas Whitehead Lectures on Ethics | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

Shocking Climax. The National Labor Relations Board decided cases against management because foremen had reportedly spoken about the union in unsympathetic tones. Jurisdictional fights between C.I.O. and A.F.L. tied boards and courts in knots and left companies paralyzed. Labor power grew so great that even Government could not cope with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: On Whose Side, the Angels? | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...neatly by a campaign against obscene literature to prove that it is on the right side. For this sop they are told to "clean their own house" and the battle goes merrily on while the newspapers' circulation climbs. Whatever the reason for the inability of sober-minded Boston to cope with the greatest lack in its society, the opposing factions seem to have split the pie. Bostonians now get murder with their coffee and morals with their tea, all the while remaining blissfully ignorant of what goes on outside the city limits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 2/15/1947 | See Source »

...difficult to fathom Mr. Truman's reasoning unless he simply feels himself inadequate to cope with Premier Stalin and Prime Minister Attlee in a free-for-all give and take. He mentioned the need for his presence on the domestic scene, but if this be his only reason for not wishing to make the trip overseas, it is inadequate in view of the fact that domestic problems can only be resolved within the framework of international developments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goldilocks and the Three Bears | 2/5/1947 | See Source »

...Navy's great Antarctic expedition ploughed southward last week. It would bolster U.S. territorial claims,* investigate sites for military bases, train personnel to cope with icecap conditions. But it would also study the almost unknown Antarctic continent with elaborate, modern instruments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mysteries of Antarctica | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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