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Word: jibes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ways to lie. One is the direct delusion, the telling of something other than the truth. The other is deception by silence, the telling of only part of the story. The communists used both means. They omitted everything that could possibly be omitted, when it did not jibe with the Marxist theory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marxist Schools Analyzed | 10/26/1957 | See Source »

...Other scholars think Sinai is in the volcanic Mount Seir range in southern Israel, which would account for the "thunders and lightenings, and a thick cloud upon the mount" of Exodus 19:16, but the route there would not jibe with Biblical accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Lost Mountain | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Writing in Scientific American, two astronomers-Briton Martin Ryle and American Allan R. Sandage-theorize that Hoyle's steady-state universe does not jibe with cosmic fact. Rather, their findings support the rival evolutionary theory that the universe is expanding from its beginnings as a dense state of matter. The evolutionary theory also holds that the universe once expanded at a faster rate than now. Hoyle believes that the universe has always expanded at a constant rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: An Evolving Universe? | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...Soviet Union's plumpish (37-25-38) Cinemactress Irina (Othello) Skobtseva disclosed that feminine curves do not jibe with the serpentine Soviet party line. Said Irina: "We've never heard of sex appeal in Russia. It doesn't count and has nothing to do with art." Distending her ample bosom, she added: "In the Soviet Union, we do not pose in bathing costumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 11, 1956 | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...these votes Marcantonia was merely going along with the Democratic majority, and that on a key issue like Nixon's vote against economic aid to Korea five months before the attack, he had himself joined the isolationists and Marcantonio. Nixon's smear campaigns of 1946 and 1950 hardly jibe with the President's own record in fighting McCarthyism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nixon | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

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