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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next motive in importance was the desire to help the other men, and ten percent were sustained by thoughts of home and loved ones. Nine percent were held up by a feeling of duty and self respect.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stouffer, Research Scientists, Study G.I. Fears, Emotions | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

The survey also attempted to discover why the G.I. went on fighting in spite of these difficulties. Only five percent fought for "idealistic" reasons, the scientists found, and only two percent for "vindictiveness." Nearly 60 percent of the men questioned were kept going by a desire to get the war...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stouffer, Research Scientists, Study G.I. Fears, Emotions | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

Just what manner of man was this Briton Hadden who was voted the "most likely to succeed" by the same Yale class that voted Henry Luce the "most brilliant," and who proceeded, with Luce, to create 'Time' before he was twenty-four? Busch tolls you that he was an "editorial...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Superficial View Of Yaleman Who Co-founded Time | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

Success has also aroused a desire for "more time for Berle." One friend is skeptical of this reach for leisure: "What Milton would really like would be to have his TV and radio shows, do a midnight turn at a nightclub, have a disc jockey show from noon to 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Child Wonder | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

The question of Germany's political future is decidedly secondary to that of Germany's economic future. Whatever form the government (or governments) of Germany takes, it will not be a strong one. Under either joint or divided four-power sponsorship, the future administrations of Germany by German must be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Wind | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

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