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Word: costas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bushmaster ranges from southern Costa Rica to northern Brazil. Studded like a pineapple, its waxy, glistening scales are pale reddish yellow crossed with diamond-shaped black patches on the back. It may be the progenitor of the whole pit viper family, of which it is the longest. The group includes rattlesnake, moccasin, copperhead, fer-de-lance. On the end of the bushmaster's tail is a slender horn, possibly a vestigial set of rattles. Like the rest of the family, it has a deep pit on either side of its big, blunt snout. It is the only member which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Bushmaster | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...more leftist students, eager for Change, girded their loins and marched through the CENTRE RIGHT. Simultaneously the stalwart reactionaries of the RIGHT goose stepped over to the LEFT side. The resulting scrimmage around CENTRE gave the delicate seismograph upstairs a bad case of jitters, and fear was felt for Costa Rica or somewhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 10/3/1933 | See Source »

...Sack, Scripps-Howard Washington correspondent, native of Mississippi, to be Minister to Costa Rica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Roosevelt Week: Aug. 28, 1933 | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

...last name, and another is 67 years old. Tink Sik Tse lived the greatest distance from Cambridge, Canton, China. The sons of two ranking dignitaries in the Japanese army and navy, as well as the son and daughter of millionaires are enrolled along with students from the Phillipines, Costa Rica, Syria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER SCHOOL HAS WOMEN FROM ALL PARTS OF WORLD | 7/11/1933 | See Source »

...Argentina. Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Salvador, Uruguay, Venezuela...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pan-American Doctors | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

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