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Word: enjoyable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Veneto makes a lovelorn Harvardman miss the boat to New York, involves him with assorted dope peddlers, spies, a Sicilian triggerman turned legitimate, an Italian aristocrat turned Communist, and a dark-eyed golden-skinned Roman girl who did a turn at Radcliffe. It all leaves him too jumpy to enjoy the landscape between Rome and Perugia, or even the pleasures of an assignation near the Borghese Gardens. With the warning comes a promise. It seems that if the tourist has enough wit to duck when the guns go off, and enough patience to wait for the professional counterspies to bumble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Mysteries | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...varsity Rugby team opens its season this afternoon on the House football field at 2:30 when it opposes M.I.T. The Engineers, despite a slight training edge gained during competition in Bermuda which the Crimson did not enjoy, will be the underdogs. The second squad will travel to Amherst to play a powerful Lord Jeff "second" team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Favored Over Engineers, Though Tech Holds Training Edge | 4/19/1958 | See Source »

Fidel Castro's "total war" against Cuban strongman Fulgencio Batista has been, to date, a total failure. The general strike called for last Wednesday did not materialize as planned, and indications are clearer than ever that Castro does not enjoy widespread support among the Cuban people...

Author: By Garcia Y Vega, | Title: Requiem for a Strongman | 4/16/1958 | See Source »

Absent, unfortunately, is the masterly ability of a De la Mare or a Simenon to portray a Garden of Eden in which the black serpent of evil slides easily and naturally about its business. But Author Godden tells her tale neatly enough to content those who enjoy closeups of children's growing pains and the clashes of innocence and experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Worm in the Apple | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

...same men compute free-world demand by then at 28.5 million bbl. daily. In 20 years, says William L. Naylor, senior vice president of Gulf Oil Co., the demand for petroleum should increase at least 80%, and perhaps as much as 100%. Yet before oilmen can enjoy this long-term prosperity, they must first solve their short-term problems. The solution is not so much to caterwaul about imports, or even slack production schedules, but to return to the old-fashioned virtues of a free marketplace in which supply and demand set the price of petroleum products. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oil Glut: It Can Be Solved in the Marketplace | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

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