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Word: obeying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most fundamental features of this plan would be pedestrian cross-walks bridging Massachusetts Avenue at strategic locations. According to Wagner, shoppers would have to realize that they, as well as vehicles, should obey certain rules as to where and when to cross streets...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Cambridge Fights to Unsnarl Traffic | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

Most of last week's conferees were down-to-earth men who flinch from sensationalism. They hate to hear the "Mark III and its fellows called "mechanical brains." They insist that the machines have no intellect, but merely obey commands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Two Citizens of Vancouver | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Most of last week's conferees were down-to-earth men who flinch from sensationalism. They hate to hear the "Mark III and its fellows called "mechanical brains." They insist that the machines have no intellect, but merely obey commands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 600 Men & a Machine | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...found that my loyalty is given to the laws of my country as set down in our beautiful Constitution and Bill of Rights, to those communities which obey these laws, to my fellow citizens, fellow progressives, and friends here in my country and all over the world who think, feel, and work for the equality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Declaration of War | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

...town-supported, with its enrollment of 14 students. He taught every thing from Latin to math, coached athletics and served as town librarian on the side. The town soon learned that there was something different about the kindly young schoolmaster in the somber black suit. Fractious kids jumped to obey him; backward boys seemed to brighten. Even old Deacon Greenough was won over. He started coming over to dinner every Sunday night, bringing free bottles of Green-ough's Horseradish with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Massachusetts Yankee | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

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