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Word: hering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Within this entity, the leadership--economic and, in time, political--can fall only to France or Germany. Here enters the German problem for France. The French can manage Western Germany, for the common fear of Germany would cast the smaller powers on France's side in a contest for primacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH DEFENSE | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

The committee rightly emphasized, however, that the historical method of teaching geography should be instituted here. Although used extensively in Europe, this method of teaching has never won favor in the United States. It does provide a logical connection with the Department of History--and a possible means of lessening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Good Earth | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

A stubborn idealist who was often destitute and at least once excommunicated, Miguel de Cervantes was in and out of jail as he worked on Spain's greatest classic, Don Quixote, published in 1605. Like his creator, Don Quixote was the object of ridicule. He charged giants that turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Victory by Ridicule | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Into Bixler's shoes this month steps Colby's Dean of Faculty Robert E. L. Strider, 42, who taught English at Connecticut College before switching to Colby in 1957. More "intellectual curiosity" is new President Strider's aim. It would not have been possible if Colby had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rising to Quality | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

James Joyce, by Richard Ellmann. A Ulyssean portrait, fashioned out of minute detail, of the purposefully enigmatic author, here demystified but not debunked.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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