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Word: oure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In the Arena. It is an exciting, if exacting spectator sport to see a spirited logician in broken-field running (using the split-hair formation) tear through a platoon of Platonists or a squad of schoolmen. Russell puts living and dead philosophers in the same intellectual arena. Turning to 6th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wrangler's World | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

America the Vincible couches its philippics in an aphoristic style of baroque density, alliteratively peppered with Peter Piperisms, e.g., "Many myths thus made the marvelous mirage." But its basic message is simple and fervent: the U.S. must think its way through to the right answers, for "our nation lives under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Power, Principles & Policy | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

challenges the clouds. Let us all die close by the side of our

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Song of the Kamikaze | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

The survey was commissioned by the Regional Plan Association, Inc., a non-profit organization which was one of the first regional planning groups in the United States. "Although we concentrate on the New York area, our survey will be used by city planners everywhere. We can give planners a good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handlin Analyzes Racial Problems In Third Volume of Regional Study | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

The first two books in the nine volume study dealt with changes in the internal structure of New York; others will deal with the city's relation to changes occurring in the nation and the world. Next fall, Vernon's summary of the survey's findings, Metropolls 1985, will appear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handlin Analyzes Racial Problems In Third Volume of Regional Study | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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