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Word: objectiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...object of the drive on Teruel was to pull down the full force of Franco's armies on Leftist heads, it succeeded last week beyond measure. With his toughest general, Miguel (siege of Oviedo) Aranda, and his ablest General, Jose Fidel (capture of Bilbao) Davila, leading the counterattack, El Caudillo himself reportedly took charge of the campaign from field headquarters 75 miles northwest at Calatayud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Battle of the Nations | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...Conscious of the vagueness which surrounds the use of the word "intuition" in contemporary literature, Mr. Szathmary carefully delineates the meaning of this term in Bergson's philosophy: "In the act of intuition there is an internal response, which arises from the direct feeling of the qualities of an object...

Author: By John Goheen, ASSISTANT IN PHILOSOPHY | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 1/7/1938 | See Source »

Once including 2,000,000 members but now halved by government efforts, the Poro, secret religious society, was the chief object of Harley's investigations. He brought back a collection of more than 300 of the wooden ceremonial masks used by Poro members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harley Reports on Ancient African Religious Customs | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

...Fritsch (chief of the Army general staff), Admiral General Erich Raeder (Navy Minister), stanch-bellied' Colonel General Hermann Wilhelm Goring (Air Minister & economic dictator). They will blueprint Germany's economic, industrial life and plan for complete and immediate mobilization in the event of. war. The Nazi object: preparation for "total war"-i. e., a fight in which every business, factory, mine is part of the German military machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Total War | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...they had an apparatus which would show, on a sort of artificial horizon, every object for a mile around, together with its distance and direction, ship captains nosing uneasily ahead through a fog would be much safer and happier. So far such a mariner's boon has not appeared. Yet it seems to be on the way, because the problem is simply one of technical ingenuity in applying principles already understood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radiation v. Fog | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

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