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Word: eras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...takes no stock in rules for their own sake. Instead, service for everyone is the watchword. Thus books have gone out for more than twelve hours whenever possible, and many a Harvardevens resident has sat at home reading Hobbes' "Leviathan" when under the rules of the pre-McNiff era he might as well have been running for a late train...

Author: By L Od., | Title: Faculty Profile | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...abandonment of war,* we in Japan have emerged from the era of barbarism. . . . If only we had done this willingly ten years ago, history would have taken another course. . . . We are going to alter the definition of a 'great' state. A truly great state is not necessarily big, nor rich, nor quarrelsome with its neighbors. The great state is one which is wise, moral and Godfearing. The ideal we pursue is that of making Japan a state with which God can be pleased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Great State | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...final novel provided reminiscent readers with more of the honest pulp into which that slow, bewildered mill of meditation converted the tough timber of life. Booth Tarkington's last unfinished story faintly echoed the springtime tones that he caught from young middle-class voices in another era...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...Oedipus" Opens an Era...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Stubborn Puritan Tradition Fetters Dramatics | 12/12/1947 | See Source »

Thus the Law School entered its modern era...

Author: By S. WILLIAM Green, | Title: Law School, After 152 Years of Ups and Downs, Plans for Future, Floods Nation with Noted Lawyers, Public Servants | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

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