Word: happening
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Commission made last April the preliminary blanket announcement in Pravda and Izvestia that the second Five-Year Plan had been "over-fulfilled in four years and three months." and public celebrations took place throughout the Soviet Union. Economists of the embassies and legations in Moscow, who had seen this happen before, sat back and waited for the detailed official statistics on the second Five-Year Plan to be issued several months later...
...which the system needs to fight off infection) and cyanosis. Cyanosis is due to the sulfur of the sulfanilamide combining with the hemoglobin of red blood corpuscles. This prevents the red corpuscles from carrying oxygen through the system and as the result, the body turns blue. Such catastrophes may happen if a patient who takes sulfanilamide takes other sulfur preparations, such as Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate...
...committal about the Bruin's chances, Ross said, "All the teams in the league are so evenly matched, you can't tell what's going to happen...
...instance, students of China who have not studied modern history often repeat the old saw that China has been conquered several times before and always absorbed her conquerors, and so we can expect the same thing to happen again. This is dubious logic...
...true that in past centuries China was conquered and ruled more than once by invaders who subsequently adopted Chinese ways and were largely absorbed into the Chinese scheme of things. It is possible that this may happen again, but at least two things make it decidedly improbable...