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Word: nis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...yonge Hugh of Lincoln, slayn also With cursed Jewes, as it is notable For it nis but a lit el whyle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Legend of Little Hugh | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...small Toyopet car, the director of the Imperial Household Board rode last week across the moat surrounding the Imperial Palace and was whisked along Tokyo's streets to the Gotanda district. The car drew up before the high-gabled, ten-room house of Hidesaburo Shoda, president of the Nis-shin Flour Milling Co., the largest in Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Crown Prince & Commoner | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...Troubleshooter. Last week control of labor and wages was put in the hands of a troubleshooter who shoots only Big Trouble. One of the few original Bolsheviks to survive the purges, First Deputy Premier Lazar Kaganovich, chairman of the new output committee, worked nis passage across the Stalinist years by performing a score of grisly jobs for the old dictator. During the early collectivizations he forcibly put down peasant risings against the regime and punished whole areas by seizing foodstuffs and creating artificial famines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Depression at Home | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

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