Word: gravely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ready to give in to him. Then, to rouse these feelings even higher, came the Aug. 7 U.N. declaration that all 16 members who fought in Korea would jointly resist a Communist breach of the armistice. The last sentence read: "The consequences of such a breach . . . would be so grave that, in all probability, it would not be possible to confine hostilities within the frontiers of Korea...
...thing I have yet read in TIME appears in the issue of July 27. William Ralph Inge, 93, the "Gloomy Dean" of London's St. Paul's, is quoted as telling London's Daily Express that he does not know there is a life beyond the grave-"in the sense in which the Church teaches it"-and has no vision of a "welcoming...
...revenue (the U.S. proportion: 64%). The rest comes from indirect sources, such as 50? a gallon on gasoline. These taxes help to price French goods out of foreign markets and beyond the reach of many French workers. To some extent, the workers are compensated by the cradle-to-grave social security system, which pays hospital bills, unemployment benefits and family allowances. A man with four children often collects as much from social security as he does in wages. But social security is added on to the price of goods, and the prices go higher and higher. Paris nowadays...
...would be a grave error, the Australian researcher warns, to believe that because man has some fancy new drugs the bugs will lie down and take it. Not only disease-causing germs but diseases themselves are constantly evolving. So, says Burnet, while it is right and necessary to give antibiotics to protect a patient for a short time against a specific hazard, they must not be used indiscriminately or indefinitely. Reason: it is impossible to be sure that the germs cannot develop resistance to the drug, and if they do, they may become the dominant forms of their type, much...
...story is based on real events, it must have happened about 1500 B.C., during the Mycenaean period, the dimly-known dawn of Greek history. So legendary are the Seven that to dig for the graves at Eleusis might seem as unrealistic as to dig in Yorkshire for the grave of Robin Hood. But last week Archaeologist George E. Mylonas of Washington University. St. Louis, announced that he had actually found the graves...