Word: learnedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whatever wage and hour changes go into the new settlement will not be retroactive to the time of the lock-out, March 18, it was learned.
8) The great day had come-I could apply for export permit. The Finance Ministry said I must have a certificate of export from the Cultural Ministry on four framed water colors which were the only possessions I had bought in Czechoslovakia. I blew up, antagonized officers, apologized, went to...
Situation: Precarious. The talk easily turned to politics. The President admitted that Bronx Boss Ed Flynn and New York State Democratic Chairman Paul Fitzpatrick had paid a super-secret call to discuss the New York political situation, and insisted that they had left happy. Reporters learned later that Flynn had...
Tempers Shortened. Expedition members learned what others have learned about enforced habitations: tempers grew short, and whole meals went by with no one saying a word. But there was no sickness-only broken arms and collarbones and frozen toes. Physicist Peterson hurtled down a 110-ft. crevasse. There he stayed...
Until she was 19, Helen Maud never went to school; her father, a parson and schoolmaster, tutored her at home. She learned enough to win a scholarship at the University of London, has been leading a serenely academic life ever since.