Search Details

Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

In a sense, Humphrey's gravest problem was Viet Nam. He had promised a white paper spelling out his views before the convention. Then he learned that the President was seriously thinking of suspending the bombing on the basis of assurances from Russia that Hanoi would follow up with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CONVENTION OF THE LEMMINGS | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

No Cliches. In effect, The Last Landscape is a how-to book. It tells how to spot open land that is worth saving and how to save it. If anything, the job is easier than ever before. There is less undeveloped land available and a widespread respect for it-a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Land: More than Cosmetics | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

CBS's, and television's, star of the week, though, was Anchorman Walter Cronkite. It was sweet vindication. In 1964, when the CBS news rating fell off, the panic-stricken network jettisoned him between conventions. This year, keeping on a "low-residue diet, a trick I learned from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newscasting: Medium over Tedium | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Sex is usually conducted in the dark, and even when it isn't, most couples would be stunned to learn that some one was watching. But in effect, the participants in the most intimate of human rites have learned in recent years that they may be the most studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morals: Ah, Wilderness | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Hemophilia is not just "the disease of kings," although it was so called after Queen Victoria transmitted the deadly trait to Russia's Romanovs and a dozen other royal-blooded descendants. As many as 40,000 Americans, commoners all, are estimated to suffer from the severe, "classical" form of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hematology: Help for Hemophiliacs | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Previous | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | Next