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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rockabye (RKO) marks the début of Constance Bennett as a tragedienne. She is Judy Carrol, a successful actress with a gashouse past and a dipsomaniac mother. What she wants more than anything else is a baby. She tries to adopt one but the child's custodians decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 14, 1932 | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

"Missionaries who are to go out in the future ought to leave all their sectarian baggage behind and go out to work for a unified Christianity and a universal Church . . . toward a religion focused upon the vital issues of life for the individual and for the social environment in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Trail of the Serpent | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

To frail, spindly, gentle Auguste Piccard, the stratosphere is not merely a remote layer of the atmosphere. It is an environment, a kingdom, a marvelous sea in which to swim; an Olympus from which to survey Earth's glories. Last week for the second time Professor Piccard penetrated the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Sentimental Journey | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

"Examples flow from any physician's experience. Overweight?the man of 40 getting a fat body and a fat head, who avows himself a small eater yet is clogged with his own metabolic products; the man becoming set about the neck and waist, who turns his body slowly rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: B. M. A. | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

Like many persons who possess abundant nervous energy, he comports himself, away from tennis courts, in a manner almost painfully lethargic. Vines ambles when he walks. His frame, more knobby at the knees and elbows than an athlete's should be, presents an awkward aspect. Languid even in responding to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

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