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Word: inners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Several sunken "shapes" on the bottom of the inner harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: R.N. at Taranto | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...tools are material, such as the wheel or the telephone, enabling him to use more effectively the external forces of Nature. Some of the tools are intangible, such as intellectual concepts; or partly intangible and partly tangible, such as symbols, enabling him to use more effectively his inner forces of mind and emotion. Indeed, disciplines and statements of the laws of Nature or of spirit are also in the nature of tools. So we may say that man has progressed by inventing tools, external or internal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/15/1940 | See Source »

...regard to the other tool, we recognize that the sources of energy for our actions are emotions and sentiments; but the universities, though professing to prepare for leadership, seem unwilling to select important attitudes and deliberately train them. We learn how to develop technical skills; why not skill or inner attitude? Yours truly, RICHARD B. CREGG...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/15/1940 | See Source »

...Some Janizaries predicted that Justice Douglas would eventually be either Secretary of State or Chairman of the Defense Commission. He had given the President valiant aid in the campaign, in ideas and memoranda for the six speeches, and was still a chief figure in the palace politics of the inner circle. All agreed that he would not remain for life on the Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Election: The Next Administration | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...observers expected the State-by-State Republican vote to be larger than it has been since 1928, although few expected the solid South to crack. Last week Southern-born George A. Sloan, former president of the Cotton-Textile Institute, wrote a letter to Southern editors and friends: "Let your inner conviction on the third term speak and vote for Wendell L. Willkie in the restoration of national unity and spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Big Noise | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

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