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Word: posed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Draper report, however, provides a method by which the United Stats can work towards birth control without arousing domestic opposition. Assistance for population limitation programs, requested by other nations, could be provided by this country or by a suitable international agency. So long as men remain men, population will pose a problem-but one that can be controlled...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Birth Among Nations | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

...this contest, left wing Larry Ekpebu will pose the biggest threat to the Eli defense. With the middle blocked up, the varsity must rely on its wings, and Ekepebu could break the game wide open if he comes up with one of his spectacular shows of dribbling and shooting. Right wing Dick McIntosh is hardly a scoring menace, but his mid-field dribbling skill will be indispensable...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team to Face Elis In Key Contest of Eastern Season | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...Crusaders, who this season have lost only to Syracuse and Penn State, pose a strong threat to the Crimson. They smothered Dartmouth 31 to 8, while the Indians blanked Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schedule Revised | 11/18/1959 | See Source »

...vastly" greater power than the companies; that Steelworker President David McDonald is the "only man who can choke off our nation's steel supply at will." When the Supreme Court order was announced, McDonald agreed to obey "the law of the land," but struck a do-or-die pose. Cried he: "Steelworkers do not quit. They will not bow down to industrial tyranny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Aspirin for Steel | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...knowing sparrow of a man, Bouché often asks the glamorous and important to pose for his thin-stained canvases, gives them a drawing for their pains. Bouché's technical equipment, like that of John Singer Sargent and Giovanni Boldini, is not prodigious, but exactly suits his ends. He may well rank with those past masters of social portraiture. Bouche is not one to portray the bellhop or the country maid, but flies straight to the inmost circle of society, where the crustiest tycoons really do unbend, all wives are beautiful, and well-tailored bohemians are welcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Sparrow | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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