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Word: dooms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Somewhere in Valhalla an unseen hand struck a mighty cymbal note, and the sound of doom was heard across Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Sound of Doom | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

...crampin' with that IM report that's coming up soon, keep the oil a flowin' through TNEC and if you're lucky you may wind up in the third quartile comes the middle of July and mid-semester exams . . . or haven't you even thought of the impending doom lately because of time rationing...

Author: By Alex Dworkin, | Title: MIDSHIPMEN | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...democratic state must follow the leader, but should also be vigilant against his autocratic tendencies. Like Burnham, Hook recognizes the persistent power of the elite. But he thinks that democratic forces may overcome a ruling class. In Burnham's view, man is a long shot and history is doom. In Hook's view, man has the odds. For Burnham, Machiavelli is an aid to pessimism. For Hook, the concept of the hero bolsters optimism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Is Democracy Possible? | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

International Opinion. In its appeal to internationalism, the Keynes proposal struck a broader, more philosophic note than the American proposal. By emphasizing the power of veto, the White plan suggests a fatal Anglo-American split, which would doom any plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POSTWAR: U.S. Proposal | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

...Patients. "Heart disease," he says, "does not necessarily mean doom." He gives examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Vegetative Life | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

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