Word: difference
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American Revolution, General Nathanael Greene was disowned for serving in the Continental Army; in the Civil War, militant Quakers were ousted by the hundred. Now Friends are inclined to differ in silence...
...termites is increased by their socialist tendencies-they are the most communal of insects. Some ants, wasps and bees are solitary; there are no solitary termites. They have three major castes: reproductives, workers and soldiers. With a male as well as a female reproductive in each colony, termites differ from all other social insects, which are matriarchic. They are the most fecund of all land animals. Some queens become enormously swollen with eggs, attaining a length of over five inches-20,000 times bigger than soldiers and workers. They produce as many as 7,000 eggs a day for incredible...
Fairchild's process, patented by a subsidiary, Duramold Aircraft Corp., does not greatly differ from others. Boeing Aircraft Co. is also making wood bomber-crew trainers; its planes contain more fabric...
...again he reiterated as he has in the past that he did not believe that men should volunteer for the regular army, because the individual does not know for what job he is best suited. But he admitted that Army and Navy policies still differ with...
...south "is the logical place for Hitler to attack because he needs the oil in the Caucasus, and because from there he will be able to threaten the British flank." His plans for an early attack were probably thwarted, Karpovich said, by climate conditions which do not differ so radically in the south from the north as most people think...