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Word: existing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lengthy report to the Yugoslav Parliament, Foreign Minister Edvard Kardelj last week boasted: "Relations with the United States, Great Britain and France have been improved . . . The U.S.S.R. has said that no country can exist unless it is under the thumb of a hegemonistic power . . . We have proved it can . . . While dogs bark, the caravan passes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: While Dogs Bark | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...hand and a woman's nylon dress in the other. The dress had been processed by six companies-spinner, throwster, weaver, etc.-and was priced to retail for $49.95. By 1948, said Greene-walt, "60% of Du Pont sales consisted of products that did not exist or were not in large-scale commercial production just two decades ago." Among them: moisture-proof Cellophane, and the new, tougher synthetic "orlon," which may replace nylon. All of them had cost tremendous sums to develop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pilgrim's Progress | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

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