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Word: knowingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In the Balkans 50,000,000 people, in Turkey 16,000,000, in Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Trans-Jordan, and Iraq 5,400,000 more had, whether they knew it or not, an acute interest in these questions-and many of them knew it, 'for hundreds of thousands were under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE-ASIA: North of Suez | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Knowing that the other Balkans will not care to help Rumania defend herself from Russia, Carol had good cause to consult Prince Paul for help. Though little news of it leaked, his Government was just as frantically reinforcing its frontiers as the Belgians and the Dutch. Thousands of reservists called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEUTRAL FRONT: Winds of Fear | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

> Knowing that the British Battle Fleet was no longer based constantly at Scapa Flow, but apparently also using Belfast for greater safety; and knowing that since the late Rawalpindi's encounter (TIME, Dec. 4) capital ships have been out looking for the raider Deutschland, and also convoying Canadian troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Ambitious Answer | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

He studied journalism at the University of Washington, but being stagestruck, ushered without pay in a Seattle theatre. At 21 he reached New York as the least important of Anna Held's four press agents. Subsequent ups & downs turned him into a heavily liveried doorman at the old Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Portrait of a Press Agent | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

For "Gone With The Wind" is a magnificent spectacle. Knowing well that they would have a critical audience on their hands, the producers have done a painstaking job from start to finish, and have not been sparing with the money (as you doubtless are aware by now). The result--four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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