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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"We can never make the living room big enough," says Wright, "the fireplace important enough, or the sense of relationship between exterior, interior and environment close enough. . . ." One new Wright house, designed for a California cliff top, seems to rear up no feet out of the ocean, like the cliff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ahead of His Time | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Sir: ... In 1775 Blagden and Fordyce (Philosophical Transactions, London, Volume LXV, Part II) showed that a man in good health can stand for a period of eight minutes an exposure to a temperature of 250° F. without suffering any ill effects, and without a serious rise in body temperature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

If the individual scholar's thin a 300-mile radins of Boston, toward Harvard which he meets almost entirely upon the particular and economic environment of his iding so close to the University of its activities to of a general misconception.

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: South, Mid-West, West Coast Distort University | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

It is certainly a finished piece of work, and it contains the bright promise that René Clair, one of the few outstanding talents in the film business, may not have finished his real work in the movies. Yet after completing Man About Town, Director Clair returned to Hollywood, an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Nov. 17, 1947 | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Passion for Power. Frank Algernon Cowperwood, the central character of the trilogy, is a Chicago traction magnate and stock manipulator, an obnoxious example of greed, he is socially snubbed and politically hobbled during a reform movement. The Stoic depicts his attempts to muscle in on the underground transportation system of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Last of Dreiser | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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