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Word: polishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bureaucracy," an understanding of the contents of which is prerequisite for success in anything. On the necklace of history courses at eleven, the brooch is History 184a, which emphasizes Chinese thought from the Han dynasty to the Ch'ing dynasties. For diversion there are introductions to Czech and Polish (Slavic Ca and Da) and Hittite (Linguistics 225). The last presumes no previous knowledge of cuneiform and should just round out you Gen Ed program...

Author: By Wilson LYMAN Krats, | Title: Shopping Around: Tu. Th. (S.) | 9/24/1963 | See Source »

...Friday the Crimson showed it still needed more structural development in some areas and general polish before it could do much winning. Saturday brought the news that Massachusetts, Harvard's first opponent, is well on the way to becoming a football team and might very well arrive reasonably close to that goal as early as this coming Saturday afternoon at Soldiers Field...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Crimson Bops Tufts in Scrimmage, Expects Tough Going Against Mass. | 9/23/1963 | See Source »

...entranced by an aging master swordsmith, who ritualistically tempered keen blades for samurai swords, as good for beholding as for beheading. For four years, Nagare took classes at night in order to devote days as an apprentice to the old swordsmith, learning lessons about the taut contours and precision polish that eventually cropped up in his sculpture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stone Crazy | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

...Knife in the Water is a Polish thriller as sharp as a knife and as smooth as water. Director Roman Polanski, 30, puts two lusty men and one busty woman aboard a small sailboat, throws them a knife, and for the next 90 minutes lets the tension build, build, build (see cover picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Religion of Film | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

Stainless is created by blending the high-grade steel with chromium carbides, which toughen it, make it resistant to rust, corrosion and great heat. Sweden's steelmakers cold-roll the stainless steel to 4/1,000 in., then grind, polish and cut it into blade-wide coils before shipping it to the blademakers, who stamp and sharpen the final blade. Stainless is also indispensable in making nuclear reactors, missiles, jet engines and supersonic plane wings, as well as surgical instruments and food-processing equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: The Steelmakers' Edge | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

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