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Word: patent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...himself a traitor to the good name of the American Negro. But the U.N. Council presents a particularly lame reason for chickening out of the Emperor. Its exhibition will make them a "partisan" organization, they say, and thus restrict their ability to get UN diplomats as speakers. Disregarding the patent observation that the film's content is as controversial as a baby chick, this argument assumes an incredibly naive view of the UN itself. There are, in fact, few institutions more controversial than the UN. Patriotic myopes throughout the country are attacking it. It, and the the groups that support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Naivete or Fakery | 5/5/1953 | See Source »

Until he gets a patent, Dr. Rodriguez will only say that his fluid is a fast-acting dehydrant and powerful disinfectant. It can be injected intramuscularly intra-arterially, or simply sprayed on the body to be preserved. According to Dr Rodriguez, it will be useful in preserving bodies on a battlefield, in criminal investigations, in autopsies and, of course in embalming. Medical schools will be saved the expense of pickled cadavers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Preservation | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...leaving Cambridge for the weekend, don't jumble all your pretties, Do as Ethel Merman does. Get a satchel. Polished, always correct, patent leather is our suggestion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Accessories Range From Original to Incredible | 3/20/1953 | See Source »

...term used to describe drugs which usually require a doctor's prescription, as distinguished from proprietary drugs, such as cough remedies patent medicines, toothpaste, etc., which are sold over the counter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Merck's Merger | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...Bueren-picked jury of West German scientists studied the astronomical society's arguments and solemnly announced the the Bueren solar theory had been demolished. His bald pate flushed with anger, the sun-gazing patent attorney refused to pay. "People who want to cash in on the money," he cried, "do not even pay attention to what I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Legally Hot | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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