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Word: gingering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cost. "In my 35 years of public health experience in Europe, Africa and Asia," said Dr. Daubenton, "I have never seen a disaster of the extent of that now being borne by India and Pakistan, or suffering so great." Touring Orissa last week, Prime Minister Nehru thought to ginger up male survivors who had panicked when the rains came so calamitously. "Why do you behave like women," he snapped. He remembered too late that there were women at the meeting, turned to them and apologized: "Excuse me, sisters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Floods Came | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...second; 40 gs for 1/5 of a second, building up at 1,500 gs per second; 25 gs for one second; building up at 600 gs per second. * One of them: "Siberian Tiger Steak." Recipe: "Take a one-vertebra thickness of Tbone, rub with sodium glutamate, powdered ginger, powdered mustard, garlic, thyme and cumin seed before broiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Fastest Man on Earth | 9/12/1955 | See Source »

Working under the supervision of a dean of labor, they bake the community's bread, man the local tavern (still bone dry), learn to turn out such dishes as chicken flakes in bird's nest, eggnog pie, toasted Brazil-nut pie and ginger biscuits. They weave bedspreads, napkins and tablecloths, produce a vast assortment of wooden furniture. Though no student graduates without a thorough grounding in the liberal arts. Berea regards its work program as an essential part of its education. Whether black or white, foreign or native, every boy or girl must put in at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Of One Blood | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

Tight Spot (Columbia) offers Ginger Rogers as a melancholy dame who must ask herself whether it is nobler in the mind to be a jailbird or a dead pigeon. Edward G. Robinson, the Government attorney, drags her out of a nice warm prison to offer a very cold proposition indeed: Will she turn state's evidence against a powerful underworldling in return for a reduction in sentence? While Ginger thinks it over, she trollops around her hotel suite, munching breast of guinea hen and the biceps of a policeman (Brian Keith) at Government expense. When Keith declines to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 2, 1955 | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...however, always chords with a thoughtful undertone that carries through the whole picture. The moviemakers-Scriptwriters Robin Maugham and John Hunter, Director Guy Hamilton, Producer Ivan Foxwell-seem to have cared, not only to make good entertainment, but to get a real line on Ginger, and the warm pulse of that feeling beats through every performance and every scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 28, 1955 | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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