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Word: path (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pochentong Airport, escorted by Cambodia's Prince Norodom Sihanouk, all smiles and a torrent of French. An exotically garbed palace guard held a giant green parasol over their heads to screen them from the afternoon sun, and 200 schoolgirls in bright green sampots, the traditional skirts, sprinkled her path with fragrant rose and jasmine petals, which they carried in silver bowls-the Buddhist way, explained Sihanouk, of honoring very special guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americans Abroad: Frangipani & Bafflegab | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

...priestcraft, caste, monopoly, to pull down the gallows, to burn up the bloody statute-book, to take in the immigrant, to open the doors of the sea and the fields of the earth." No nation has ever undertaken a similar task, and it is hardly surprising that the American path has often been strewn with monumental confusions as well as good intentions. Wilsonian idealism did not make the world safe for democracy in World War I; it wound up driving disillusioned Americans into an isolationism that probably helped pave the way for World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO PATRIOTISM? | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

...accompanying radiation belt, and peered down into the upper atmosphere to determine its height and temperature profile. As the spacecraft swung behind Venvis, its radio signals passed through the Venusian atmosphere on their way to earth. By measuring the effect the intervening gases had on the strength, frequency and path of these signals, scientists could estimate both the density and pressure of the atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Two Touches of Venus | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

Liquid oxygen (LOX) is used as an oxidizer in rocket engines and in steel production. Liquid hydrogen has been proposed as the fuel for the supersonic transport and as the propellant in a nuclear rocket. In bubble chambers, it allows scientists to trace the path of sub-atomic particles. Gas companies are liquefying natural gas for more convenient and economical storage, and liquid nitrogen is now used to freeze the earth around excavations so that mud will not slide into the work area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cryogenics: Not-So-Common Cold | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...girl friend, a married actress, wants him to accept both her artistic pretensions and Stalinist politics. Even his boss, a self-made bundle of problems, wants him to deter his daughter from the path of sexual deviation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reaching for Manhood | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

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