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Word: knowingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Seamingly not knowing what to do and

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Subnormal Poetry | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

You members of the Class of 1944 know it well--the popular conception of registration day at a big college. You've seen it in the movies, perhaps, or read it in the magazines. There are always some aloof, self-confident seniors, a middle group of rowdy juniors and sophomores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO 1944 | 9/20/1940 | See Source »

One morning last week stocky, pudgy-cheeked little President Lázaro Cárdenas stood before the opening session of what may or may not prove to be the 38th Federal Congress of Mexico. For 65 minutes he talked-about inter-American solidarity, about the justice of his oil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Two-Party System | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

Said Gandhi: "I would declare my heresies and be shot. ... I should ask you to declare your views against Japan and in so doing make Japan live through your death. But, for this, inner conviction is necessary." Said Kagawa: "The conviction is there. But friends have been asking me to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God and the Emperor | 9/9/1940 | See Source »

Two Claimants to the post of chief executive and two legislative bodies were crowded into the political arena, and Mexicans realized that only a miracle could prevent a bloodletting. Claimant Avila Camacho sat tight, knowing that he had the backing of the Government machine.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Two Congresses | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

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