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Word: correctional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Latin Americans are rediscovering German thoroughness. "Our correspondence is answered promptly in correct Spanish," reports a pleased Caracas merchant. "German salesmen are technicians who not only know what is in the catalogue but how to dismantle and reassemble every item. If there is any difficulty with any piece of equipment it is replaced immediately without question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: German Comeback | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

...from the Cretaceous to the Eocene are very easy to identify. They contain few fossil shells, for life was apparently scarce at that time. But Egyptian and Israeli paleontologists have promised to send him suitable specimens from above and below the dividing line. If the climate-change theory is correct, the fossils will show that Cretaceous mollusks lived in warm water and Eocene mollusks in colder water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: What Killed Tyrannosaurus? | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

...correct answers to the 105 questions in the News Quiz are printed here upside down. You can rate yourself by comparing your score with the scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...each of the 105 test questions, five possible answers are given. You are to select the correct answer and put its number on the answer sheet next to the number of that question. Example: 0. Russia's boss is: 1. Kerensky. 3. Stalin. 5. Stakhanov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

Stalin, of course, is the correct answer. Since this question is numbered 0, the number 3 - standing for Stalin - has been placed at the right of 0 on the answer sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

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