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Word: emphasising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In his speech after declaring war on the U.S., Hitler had put unusual and savage emphasis on the theme of internal dissatisfaction: "Nobody must expect to live who tries to depreciate the sacrifices made at the front. No matter under what camouflage he tries to disturb this German front or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Where There Is Smoke | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

Urging greater emphasis on science and mathematics, the Navy announcement said. "The demand of the Navy for properly equipped young men and boys is great, and this demand can only be met by proper scholastic preparation in the schools of the country."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Repeats Math A, B For Men Entering Navy | 1/6/1942 | See Source »

To come out in favor of an economy of abundance is as safe for a churchman as to come out in favor of Heaven. About the still unsolved problem of how to make an economy of abundance work the churchmen of Britain are rather vague. They at no point tackle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Malvern OutMalverned | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

The first man to propose publicly that this emphasis be reversed was not a businessman, but a labor leader. Walter Reuther, youthful vice president of U.A.W., is the kind of labor leader Westbrook Pegler has yet to dope out. He was seriously concerned about two things: 1) Hitler, 2) the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boom, Shortages, Taxes, War | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

The three-month curriculum, as described by General Lear: 1) geography and the rudiments of international trade as affecting this nation; 2) history of the United States and the meaning of the Monroe Doctrine; 3) the Constitution and the background of man's struggle for liberty (this phase will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: School for Soldiers | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

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