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Word: explains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wonder how Senator Eastland would explain his concept of human liberty to the millions of Asiatics looking for a political anchor. In these brink-of-war days we can't afford this kind of folly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...Stevenson may yet win the nomination for the simple reason that nobody else will be acceptable to the two wings of his divided party. Senator Kefauver's weakness is that he has nobody for him but people. It is impossible to overstate, or even to explain, the fierceness of the opposition to him among his colleagues in the Senate and in the party organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DEMOCRATS AFTER MINNESOTA | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...Explain (Jeri Southern; Decca). One event in the he-she cycle that is very rarely explored in pop tunes: the philanderer's return. Songstress Jeri Southern gives it a fairly heart-wrenching onceover in a plain but expressive voice, while in the background a baritone sax cries hoarsely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Apr. 2, 1956 | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...similarly, there are tangible phenomena which may better explain the character of the House than trite, ineffable somethings like "congenial community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Close Student-Faculty Friendships Give Informal Atmosphere to Dunster House | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

Such cooperation is the best evidence that the time study creates few problems if the company uses competent technicians who carefully and repeatedly explain what they are doing, and include in any job evaluation such human factors as fatigue and boredom. An atmosphere of good labor relations is also a big help; although the International Union of Electrical Workers refused to permit Westinghouse's time study, it raised no objection to a similar study at G.E. Where a union suspects that the time study is being used by management to cut pay or fire workers, the stopwatch will always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: MEASURING THE WORKER | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

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