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Word: employs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rice, a staple food that had always been imported, was grown locally under government direction, and production was boosted to the point where Jamaica is now nearly self-sufficient. In trying to encourage manufacturing, the government granted special inducements to foreign capital to build local factories. Island plants now employ some 20,000 and satisfy much of Jamaica's needs for cement, shoes, clothes, soap, paint, canned goods, furniture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH WEST INDIES: Island in the Sun | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...Emanuel's prescription for his fellow practitioners: "As supposedly mature men, able to accept the world as it is, though glad to play our part in changing it, we should not employ childish mechanisms of denial or omnipotence of thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatrist, Heal Thyself | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...sure, but it is a political English filled with wild, though sometimes provocative images. I suppose the poet must have exercised some control over his imagery, and that he must have wanted to squeeze some concentrated extract of meaning out of his story when he decided to employ the type of speech he used. But his efforts were not notably apparent. A single hearing left me, at least, with an impression of trackless confusion far deeper than the Amazon jungle where part of the play takes place...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Bandeirantes | 2/16/1956 | See Source »

Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law, and Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government, yesterday denounced at a State House legislative hearing three pending bills aimed at preventing Communists from teaching at universities in this state, and at punishing institutions that employ them...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Beer, Howe Attack Proposed Bills To Bar Red Teachers in Colleges | 2/2/1956 | See Source »

Kokoshka did not employ this style for long. Working in Vienna at the same time Freud was elaborating the theories of psychoanalysis, he executed a striking series of portraits which resemble flights into the subconscious, and which mark his departure into expressionism...

Author: By Lowell J. Rubin, | Title: From Kokoschka to Jennerjahn | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

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