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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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East of Taiyuan, General Chen Yi, conqueror of Tsinan, finished mopping up Shantung province and formed for a southward drive on Suchow, main Nationalist stronghold across Shantung's southern border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Retreat | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Near a soft-drink bar in the main building of the University of Ottawa hangs a crudely crayoned sign: "S'il vous plait-please-pas de bouteilles-no bottles-dans le-in the-gym." Students shout to each other in English, answer in French. Professors teach all courses in two languages. Everywhere on the campus of Canada's lone bilingual university le bilinguisme is casually accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: Father Raspberry's School | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Psychiatry recognizes two main types of mental illness, although there is no sharp distinction between them. The man who wanders so far from reality that he lives in a daydream is a psychotic, suffering from, a psychosis (psychiatrists consider "insanity" an oldfashioned, legal term, without medical meaning). The man who cannot be happy with his environment or himself - who suffers from his own slanted view of the world - is suffering from a psychoneurosis (neurosis for short). A psychotic is much sicker; but both psychotics and neurotics can be cured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Are You Always Worrying? | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...Main Lecture Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British Educator Visits University, To Speak Thrice | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...main lecture, "The History of Education in England: the Integration of Voluntary and Statutory Bodies: the Influence of the Industrial Revolution," will be given at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British Educator Visits University, To Speak Thrice | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

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