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Word: nourishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...white sausages and washing them down with frothing Münchner. He then launched into a fighting speech, shouted that other powers must at once grant to Germany the right of "armament equality" with themselves. Finally he drew thunderous Munich cheers by asking, ''How can our commerce nourish, if Germany does not enjoy the same respect abroad as other nations? Who will invest in a land which is constantly threatened by foreign invasions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Crass and Indefensible! | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...left it, following a weekend which had proved notably bloody even for the "Dark and Bloody Ground" State. Killers Griffin, Morgerson and Clouse surrendered to Sheriffs. Willie Johnson was at liberty pending investigation of the gunplay in which he figured. Since no patriotic Kentucky peace officer wants to nourish the State's oldtime reputation for feuds, only the Smith-Gambil affray was placed in that category. The State was at a loss, however, to explain the 23 killings which took place in the same two days. Others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: 23 Lay Dead | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...good men bother with a training in English literature or European history. They have already been pretty well saturated in these things at home, and the scholarship system encourages it in the school. The interest has been built up so well that it can be trusted to nourish itself. The English undergraduate is infinitely better prepared for labor problems by drinking in politics at every pore than is his American equivalent by a course in American National Problems. English families sometimes cat and sleep politics, American families tend to be bored by them. I do not mean to say that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhodes Scholar Contrasts Comparative Maturity of Oxford Freshmen With First-Year Men in Our American Colleges | 12/2/1931 | See Source »

...enzyme is a digester. Dr. Rabinowitch's enzyme apparently destroys the insulin which the patient's pancreas manufactures itself or which the patient takes as medicine. Infections, like colds, stimulate the increase of this insulin-destroying enzyme. Infections are the diabetic's greatest danger. Fats in the diet also nourish the enzyme's increase. But?and this was startling since sugar has been considered the diabetic's bane?sugar destroys the enzyme. Dr. Rabinowitch has apparently proved his point and reoriented the treatment of diabetes by giving his patients foods low in fats, comparatively high in sugar. With many cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists at Buffalo | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...increase in the volume of business they can collectively expect to get, all the great maritime freight carriers are building newer, faster ships? Explanation: each is girding to fight with newer, more efficient weapons for a larger individual share of the bone which is admittedly not big enough to nourish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Get Out Or Go Under! | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

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