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Word: lording (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Labor government, many of whose members are middle-class intellectuals, is acutely aware of the problem. So are Britain's social scientists. In a report published recently, the Nuffield Foundation (endowed by upper middle-class Motor Magnate Lord Nuffield) disclosed a grant of $80,000 to the London School of Economics for an exhaustive five-year study of the middle-class problem. Captained by Caradog Jones, M.A., a retired middle-class professor whose last big job was a survey of the depressed Merseyside area (around Liverpool), the researchers will study not only present problems but "how people rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: How People Rise & Fall | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...teapot tempest? One nervous Delhi churchman said: "It is a symptom of a subtle attempt to put Mahatma Gandhi-for whom, mind you, I have the greatest respect-on the same pedestal as our Lord Jesus Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Forbidden Song | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Dave Gregory, a standout this year in the '52 squad, may be able to pace on amazing Freshman squad to its fifth victory of the year. Backed by such promising runners as Owen Edmunds, Thayer Scudder, Tom McGrath, Peter Lord, Allan Master, Joe Heaney, and Clark Coggeshall, the '52 representatives sense victory within their reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Face Yale and Princeton; Freshmen Should Outshine Varsity | 10/29/1948 | See Source »

...Road to Rome" will be the first professional play to be staged to benefit the Annex 70th Anniversary Fund. Last year, Radcliffe's Idler Players turned over to the Fund its first-night earnings from the double production of "Lord Byron's Love Letter," and "A Phoenix Too Frequent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Fund Is Still $200,000 Short; Copley Radcliffe Night Opens Drive | 10/28/1948 | See Source »

...Lord, thou knowest what is best for us, let this or that be done, as thou pleasest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Imitation of Christ | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

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