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Word: diagramer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tain lay a proposed new constitution. It was described with understatement as calling for "a democratic electorate at the bottom checked by an aristocracy at the top." Actually the electorate was to have a voice as weak as in Germany, Italy or Russia-as can be seen from a diagram of the proposed Governmental framework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fascism in Progress | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

...TIME'S story was pro-Ford? True, it was "clear and comprehensive," but even then it certainly wasn't antiunion, or anti-Wagner. Indeed, even to a Dearbornite, it gave a lot of dope we've been itching to know about for a long time. The diagram of Ford holdings, for instance, was an illuminating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 5, 1941 | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...experiment. To perform it, he takes a little piece of the mold, works it into a sort of dumbbell shape-two blobs connected by a thin strand. He puts this into an air chamber divided into two compartments by a block of agar (marked C in the diagram). The two blobs, a and b, are in separate chambers but are connected by the strand which runs through a small hole in the agar. Protoplasmic streaming from a to b and vice versa can take place through the strand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Pulse of Protoplasm | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

Through the malodorous mazes of the Associated Gas & Electric system now in reorganization (TIME, March 4) one man used to walk with a sure foot-moonfaced Howard C. Hopson, who put it together, kept the diagram under his fedora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tycoon's Expense Account | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...between politics and mobs was in practice intricate and devious, but Raymond & Thompson give a useful diagram of the mechanism. Founded on Tammany use of hoodlums and floaters to get out the vote and win elections in the 23 assembly districts of Manhattan, the mechanism involved Tammany gratitude to these instruments. Tammany gratitude was partially expressed through mayor-appointed magistrates-a tie-up very shocking to good people when the Seabury investigation brought it out in 1930-31. Judge Seabury's recommendation-that the appointment of magistrates be removed from politics-has never been followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mobs & Machines | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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