Word: develop
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...contrast adds force to this verse. If his meter seems colorless, it must be remembered that many of these poems were designed for the use of creative dance groups and thus gain force if read aloud. One may hope that in the future Mr. Brinnin's metrical talent will develop alongside his gift for the phrase, and that the phrases themselves may be tempered to yield a more than technical unity; meanwhile "The Garden Is Political" may stand on its own feet...
...only way to cut sinkings is by port-to-port convoy-a thing which is impossible for coastal shipping at a time when the U.S. Navy is busy convoying to Australia, to Iceland, to the Middle East. But the U.S. Navy has begun to develop a substitute which may prove to be a lifeline-saver: convoy by blimp...
...seven years a collectivist society relatively so efficient that none of the other systems opposed to it, although possessing infinitely larger resources, has been able to compete with it as yet." As a result, the question for the democratic nations is: Will they be able to develop an economic society as efficient as the Nazi collectivist war machine "without renouncing the philosophical principles upon which these nations are founded...
When male sex hormones were given medicinally to these sexually deficient men, they quickly began to lose their hair and develop dandruff. In two cases the hormone treatment was interrupted: loss of hair ceased, then began again when treatment was resumed. But cautious Anatomist Hamilton pointed out that a hereditary inclination to baldness may have been partly responsible...
...Varsity race for the Compton Cup, which has been in the Newell lockers for lo, these many years, should see a hot fight develop for second place, but if Captain Ted Lyman's sweepswingers are greatly extended in winning their second race of the season, it will be an evil omen...