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Word: fining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Holding forth on the announced topic will be Otto J. Brendel, professor of Fine Arts and Archaeology at Columbia University. On the Summer School faculty, Brendel is giving a course on five epochs of art history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Afternoon Lecture | 7/23/1959 | See Source »

...Fine idea," said Kozlov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Visit with a Hot Wire | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...fine we've been able to spend so much time together talking about peace?" said Frol Kozlov graciously as he departed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Visit with a Hot Wire | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...overseas," maybe to a cushy assignment in Paris. Sergeant First Class William Coogan, at 38 a sharp-looking, 14-year regular with a good record, had the expert and ready assistance of Specialist Fifth Class George B. Huller, at 23 a six-year man with an equally fine record, on duty as a personnel clerk at division headquarters. Theirs was the job of filling in the names when Pentagon orders called for overseas billets by classification, and Huller's initials were all that was needed to make the orders effective. Coogan collected $10 to $200 from each would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: From Here to Eternity | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...them -campaigned right through election day. Ministers and imams, grocers and streetcar conductors, they handshook their way right up to the polling boxes, passed out slips of colored paper with their names printed in helpfully large letters. The most conscientious elector (compelled to vote, or pay a $3 fine), retiring to his polling booth with a list of candidates six pages long, had a tough time finding as many as 30 names that he could recognize and mark. It took President Nasser himself four minutes to vote, though the day before he had gone over a list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC: 5% Installment on Democracy | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

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