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Word: furtherance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The article gave further instructions: "A team of embalmers working alternately and each exposing himself for only short periods, might complete the embalming process [upon remains not dangerously radioactive]. Such a body might be exhibited to public view provided the visitors file quickly past the bier. ..."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: File Quickly Past | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

The new stations will be located somewhere in the frozen splash of islands north and west of Arctic Bay (see map). Only two of them have been pinpointed yet. The headquarters station will be at Winter Harbor on Melville Island and will be in operation by next August. The other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Storm Lookout | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

But however powerful the reasons for the crucial Faculty decision, it cannot be denied that the situation for which the seven weeks' rule was established no longer exists. As Mr. Bender's report conclusively shows, the influx of veterans into the College has now been reduced to a trickle. It...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Great Anachronism | 3/15/1947 | See Source »

The seven weeks' rule is also completely unsatisfactory from the standpoint of many members of the Faculty. In advanced courses, hour exams are often totally unsuited to the nature of the plan of study, with the result that they form an artificial and thoroughly unfair method of measuring student ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Great Anachronism | 3/15/1947 | See Source »

Democratic bosses point to the Beacon Street homes of the reformers and ask their followers whether they want any help from the "silk stockings" in running their lives. The League points out of its Beacon Street windows across the Common to some of the worst slums in New England and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grandeur That Was Boston Lost in Slums, Apathetic Suburbs, Brahmin Inertia as Leaders Wrangle Over Bribes in City Hall | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

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