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French F and German F are entitled "Introduction to France" and "Introduction to Germany," respectively, but that is about all they have in common this year. The French course used to deal largely with French art, literature, history, political organization, etc., but in the fall of 1940 it turned up...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACADEMIC FASHIONS, 1940 | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

The upper atmosphere contains huge curling streaks, or tongues of air, said Professor Rossby, which remain at fairly constant potential temperatures and specific humidities, are not considerably affected by winds. Their rates of drift are variable. Two types of tongues have been discovered: 1) dry, usually coming from the north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wets v. Drys | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

The strength of his one-man expedition is doubled when he strikes up an acquaintanceship with Perken, a German-Danish adventurer of unsavory reputation who has spent his life among the savages of the interior, and who is planning a search in those parts for a French deserter, wanted by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To Death | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

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