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Word: flows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...proposing to immunize food ships in war time, President Hoover exhibits an "abysmal ignorance" of naval usage. By blockading an enemy's food supply, wars are curtailed and blood conserved. A free flow of food would make for "bigger and bloodier wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Whiter White House | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...Herbert Clark Hoover will almost certainly be renominated for the Presidency and John Doe for the Vice-Presidency; 5) a Democratic national convention a week later at which Richard Roe will be nominated for the Presidency and William Blank for the Vice-Presidency; 6) the steady, if somewhat reduced, flow of cash into the parties' respective campaign chests; 7) the noisy advancement of Senatorial candidacies in 32 or more States, of Congressional candidacies in all 48; 8) the creation of nation-wide issues amidst the pulsing roar of partisan oratory; 9) the march of some 37,000,000 citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Straightaway | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...pacemaker" portion, where begin the normal beats of a fully developed heart. The pictures showed that before the formation of any chambers the heart is a straight tube with no indentations. Later it twists upon itself, becomes U-shaped, then S-shaped. After the beats are established, the blood flow begins, the "pacemaker" contracts, the heart begins to work normally. C. Dr. Marcus Adolphus Rothschild of Manhattan warned that telling sufferers from myocarditis (inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart) that they have heart disease often leads to the development of a heart phobia that lasts a lifetime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Heart (Cont'd) | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...will be no safe holding one billion dollars, only a clerical staff with ample filing space to record the decisions and transactions of National Credit Corp.'s twelve divisions throughout the land. Important in the personnel will be the telephone operators, for through their plugs and switches will flow almost all the office's activity, mostly long distance. And most familiar to the telephone operators will be the voice of Banker Buckner who stayed at the office after midnights last week galvanizing the biggest corporation ever formed on such short notice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Breathing Spell | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...there is a "leaky" heart. The walls of veins may become weak; then varicose veins. The arteries may become stiff and unyielding to the pulsating blood; this hardening of the arteries. A clot of blood may be caught (thrombosed) in a narrowed artery causing a damming of the blood flow and a bursting of the vessel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 1,500 Hearts | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

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