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Word: explains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Conservation of Parity, said, in effect, that the physical laws governing our world and a world which was the mirror-image of ours would be the same. However, in experiments involving the very slow "beta-decay" processes, scientists found that theory based on the Law could not explain certain observed phenomena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Weigh Import Of New Physics Theory | 1/17/1957 | See Source »

...Well, maybe Jim would explain about Kent Island," said the president, motioning towards the Secretary-treasurer...

Author: By Avery Mann, | Title: Birders | 1/16/1957 | See Source »

...nationalists that the U.S. might be stoking up a colonialism of its own (see below), the President four times reiterated that U.S. aid is available only to those who voluntarily and freely request it, and announced that he will "promptly" send a special mission to the Middle East to explain the new doctrine to the Mideast leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: A Call for Joint Action | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

...great gathering of the Supreme Soviet is soon to take place. In the Communist equivalent of a "State of the Union" message to it, Khrushchev & Co. have much to explain, if only for the comfort of their own vast bureaucracy. To counter rumors that deep splits were threatening in parts of the old Stalinist empire, friendly delegations from China, East Germany and other Communist countries were already gathering in Moscow. In the praises of Stalin being sung by these delegations, however, there was a dichotomy that would not have been present in Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: We Are All Stalinists | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

...affaire Jordan confused everybody, including the deposed coach, because anyone in a position to explain was, in the words of Boston journalists, "mum." Somehow the story first worked its way onto The Boston Herald's front page on the day after New Year's, and since Jordan seemed to be the only person who wasn't maternally "mum", some suspected that it was he who confessed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Fumbles | 1/8/1957 | See Source »

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