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Word: limiteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Cambridge fire laws limit crowds in the Union Common Room to 400, more than 500 reportedly found their way into the dance, even though tickets were not sold beyond the legal maximum it was learned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apologia | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

When Colonel Nickerson himself took the stand, he delivered an earnest lecture on the Army's cherished conviction that it should have the right to operate missiles beyond the 200-mile-range limit laid down last fall (TIME, Dec. 10) by Defense Secretary Wilson. Then he had a few words for the Pentagon high command: "Their basic interests, the future they're seeking for themselves, is outlined by the money and jobs they expect to get in the aircraft industry. This is especially true in the Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Nation Can Relax | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

...During most of the center's twelve years, clients have averaged 40 to 50 interviews (at a cost, set largely by themselves, of $5 to $17 a session). Lately Rogers & Co. have been experimenting with short-term treatment: the client is told in advance that he is limited to ten weeks, 20 interviews. First results seem to be as good as from treatments where the clients set the limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Person to Person | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...boom has grown so fast that many boatmen see a leveling-off period while marinas catch up to the demand. But once the marinas are built, there is no limit to the yachtsman's joy-or the boatbuilders' business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Down to the Sea | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...obvious from his present performance that he has lived with the role a long time and knows exactly what he is doing. Most Othellos make the mistake of getting enraged too soon; consequently as the play progresses they try to bellow and shriek ever more loudly until the limit of intelligibility has been left far behind. But Hyman is careful to adjust to the big time scale of this process, so that the proper prolonged Beethovenian crescendo results. For, contrary to the popular conception, Othello is not by nature disposed toward jealousy: he is "one not easily jealous, but being...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Shakespeare's 'Othello' | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

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