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Word: die (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...term nature morte, never uses it. "Nature," he says, "is never dead." His paintings of bulls silhouetted against hot-colored sand were even livelier than the still lifes. Says Marchand, who returned from Arles with a headful of fact & fancy about fighting bulls: "Do you know they always die at night, standing up, their eyes turned toward the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Over the Wall | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...Wagner: Die Walküre, Duet from Act I, Scene 3; Act III complete (Helen Traubel, soprano; Herbert Janssen, baritone; Emery Darcy, tenor; vocal ensemble of the Metropolitan Opera; the New York Philharmonic-Symphony, Artur Rodzinski conducting; Columbia, 4 sides, LP). Great music sung by great singers. Conductor Rodzinski gives it the pace and force to make it an exciting performance. Recording: excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Dec. 26, 1949 | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...must seek to win to the Christian faith . . . even Communists themselves. We must outthink, out-live-and, if necessary, out-die the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Crisis in the East | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...analysis made with Dr. S. H. Clayton, also of Dallas, Dr. Moyer found that 40,000 to 50,000 Americans get cancer of the stomach every year. Only one-tenth of the victims are operated on, and he believes that half the surgery patients die from the operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Preventable Deaths | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...four-fifths of the nation's gastric cancer victims are suitable cases, for surgery. If operated on in time, there would be high hope for the majority of them. But the surgery available in most parts of the country is not good enough: although half the patients now die, there are "islands" in this sea of mortality where only one patient out of 20 dies. Among such islands: the Mayo Clinic, University of Minnesota Hospital and Manhattan's Memorial Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Preventable Deaths | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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