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Word: denning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Among the other doing defense work are: Paul D. Bartlett, associate professor of Chemistry; Percy W. Bridgman '04, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural philosophy; Jocob P. Den Hartog...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defense Work-- | 4/23/1941 | See Source »

...certainly conscious of the scene's aptness. This was a week in which all Britain was holding its breath. It was a week in which, to assuage the public thirst for revenge, the Government and R.A.F. had sanctioned a furious incendiary raid on Berlin, along whose Unter den Linden proud establishments like the State Opera and Prussian State Library were fired. It was a week in which the Germans began to talk again, loudly and confidently, of invading the British Isles. It was also a week in which Coventry had been blasted "worse than Coventry," and now Bristol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BATTLE OF BRITAIN: This Turning Point | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...Chungking passage of the bill "marked a turning point in world affairs." In Athens the newspaper Kathemerini echoed U. S. isolationists, but in a different tone: "American help will go as far as dispatching military forces to Europe if necessary." In Batavia the Nieuws van den Dag voor N. I. heard "the entire civilized world heave a sigh of relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The World and H. R. 1776 | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...days later Singh and a few natives dug open the wolves' den. They slew the fiercely protective mother wolf, rescued the two waifs who nestled snarling among the wolf cubs. How they got in the den and whence they came were never discovered. Secretly the missionary put the wolf-children, females aged about two and eight, in his orphanage. He kept careful records and pictures of their development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mowgli's Sisters | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...rearing two children in a wolf den, fate performed an experiment which the maddest scientist would not dare. But sane Dr. Zingg is pleased with the valuable evidence that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mowgli's Sisters | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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