Search Details

Word: pileser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

But in this instance we Republicans have a responsibility. We have a Republican President, and we control both houses of Congress. If during our tenure of office a grave emergency strikes, we, and we alone, will have to deal with it."Political responsibility has changed Capehart in many ways. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The New Model | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

But as the traveler goes on across the sluggish River Son, then turns south into the state of Bihar, the landscape begins to change. The land is dry and almost desert-like. Scattered here & there, like the bare bones of long-dead hills, are piles of gigantic stones. Jackals wander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: A Man on Foot | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Now Margayya is vastly rich: the money lies stacked in piles throughout his house. He becomes a specialist on the subject of interest on capital, which seems to him "the greatest wonder of creation, [combining] the mystery of birth and multiplication." All goes well, except that his only son, once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hindu Businessman | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Much of this material needlessly piles extra melodrama on the movie's sufficiently melodramatic subject so that the picture at times almost collapses from its own plot weight. Director & Co-Author Giuseppi (Bitter Rice) De Santis also injects an extraordinary amount of sex appeal into his picture, notably by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 4, 1953 | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

I Believe in You (J. Arthur Rank; Universal-International) is a British-made film that sets out to show the human side of the law. It succeeds in its aim all too well. Taking as its central characters a couple of probation officers attached to a London magistrates' court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 20, 1953 | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Previous | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | 228 | 229 | 230 | 231 | Next