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Word: lifted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...which the new Anglo-American Caribbean Commission might serve as a model, implied that if the experiment was a success the pattern might replace the battered mandate system throughout the colonial world. He spoke of studies going on to extend the franchise, overhaul the social and educational system, lift the economic level, encourage self-sufficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: My Eye and Betty Martin | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...Lift Your Heads (British Ministry of Information, OWI; TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jul. 19, 1943 | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...just the right thickness to sit on when you are using the typewriter in your room. With these high desks one needs something to give him a lift. just try it; you will see I am right--that is, you men who can find your C.I. under all that dust...

Author: By B. C. C. travelstead, | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 7/16/1943 | See Source »

This British company cannot surrender, if captured would be immediately shot by the Nazis. One of their songs is entitled Lift Your Heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

...Lift Your Heads (British Ministry of Information; OWI). Because a champion German-Jewish boxer picked up a small bird and put it in his wheelbarrow in the Nazi concentration camp of Dachau, his hands were tied behind his back and he was then strung up by the hands from a tree. The story of his torture, told haltingly by the boxer himself, plus shots of exactly how the Nazis went about it, are memorable moments in this short, sober British documentary. It shows how the British are helping Austrian and German antiFascists get back at Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

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