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Word: lieing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Trumbull's mortal remains lie only 30 feet from where I now sit. His ghost will haunt us both unless credit is given where it is due. Tell the world the visual record of The Battle of Princeton by General Washington's aide-de-camp is at Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Another statesman making his mark in the musical arts was Trygve Lie. On the dance floor at a refined shindig for U.N. employes, the Secretary-General cut a lot of fine figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Royalty | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...Temporary Hardship." Ten miles outside of Tatung, a city of 80,000 that withstood a 45-day Communist siege, lie the Kouchuan coal mines and power plant-one of the biggest enterprises of its kind in North China. The Communists took Kouchuan last August, were driven out Oct. 31 after a mild skirmish. They left the same pattern of destruction as in Kalgan: machine shops ruined, foundries and lathes demolished, burned-out roundhouses full of burned-out locomotives, hand tools and hardware broken and scattered in the dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: SCORCHED EARTH, CHILLED HOPES | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...participation and the Bretton Woods agreement are only the keystones at the top of the new world security structure. The foundations of the peace lie deep in world economics, most fundamentally in the ability of the United States to cooperate with the reconstructing European powers. Tax cuts at home may well imply the withdrawal of U.S. troops from vital occupation zones. Cooperation cannot mean tariff protectionism, rejection of the Hull reciprocity program, and the curtailment of American foreign investment,--apparent objectives of the Republicans in the 79th Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Right Rudder | 11/12/1946 | See Source »

...ovum (the reproductive cells which unite to form a new individual), it may damage one of the thousands of "genes" which carry hereditary characteristics from one generation to the next. This may produce a "mutation." The child may differ slightly or radically from its parents, or the difference may lie concealed until it is brought out by inbreeding in a later generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gloomy Nobelman | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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