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Word: experimentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Modest Proposal. But Eden, though he praised Eisenhower's "eloquent" proposal, and was "deeply moved by the sincerity and warm feeling for peace," was a little miffed. Such sweeping proposals do not accord with the traditional British diplomatic search for limited objectives. Eden submitted his own "more modest" proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Six Days in Geneva | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

But if the French were more impressed with Ike's plan as propaganda than as practicality, they had far less patience with Eden's notion of practicality. They pointed out sharply that the last experiment in demilitarized zones was the Rhineland; when Hitler marched back in, neither Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Six Days in Geneva | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

During his first two seasons, the musicians treated the stocky (178 Ibs., 5 ft. 10½ in.) new conductor as a kind of musical Boy Scout, frequently were noisy in rehearsals and harried him with unimportant questions. But this year they defer to his authority with respectful silence, pass their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coming of Age | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

The experiment was once difficult because ocean-going ships cannot move fast enough to carry bees a sufficient distance between daily feeding periods. Modern airliners can. This year Von Frisch's associates, Dr. Max Renner and Dr. Werner Loher, prepared for the great experiment. With the help of Dr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Constant Bee | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

Captain Trimmer is just one of the odd fish that Evelyn Waugh takes whenever he lets down his nets. This novel is chiefly about officers who have always been gentlemen, particularly that "Christian gentleman,'' Guy Crouchback. It is every bit as good as Men at Arms, whose splendid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Knighthood Deflowered | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

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