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Word: pregnants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...foundation found that twelve village families out of every 100 live only on unleavened bread, skim milk and cheese. Fifty-six percent manage to get fresh vegetables once a week. At one village, there is a single doctor who had to treat 27,000 new patients plus 1,100 pregnant women and 5,500 children -a clientele that gave him time only to ask for symptoms and guess at a remedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: The Worst of All | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

Four females are put in a box with a single male. After 18 days, the pregnant females are removed and four fresh ones are put at the male's disposal. Mean-while, the young are weaned and ready to be sold 21 days later...

Author: By Mark L. Goodman, | Title: Monkeys Is De Kwaziest Peoples | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

...practice what it preaches at the cost of sufficient thrills. Cramped by such material, Director Ferrer does little more than work up a few lively scenes and-as he has so often done in previous productions-cast some good people in minor roles. As the harassed sheriff, with a pregnant wife into the bargain (Kim Hunter), Cinemactor John Hodiak struggles manfully, but about all he demonstrates is that a policeman's lot is not a happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Apr. 28, 1952 | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...till they vomit or bust wide open." But in his junior year, the visiting white philanthropist whose car he is driving asks to be taken off the usual showplace rounds. They spend part of the day at the shack of a Negro who has made his own daughter pregnant, wind up at a ginmill brothel where the white millionaire learns some facts of Negro life that shake his do-goodism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & Blue | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

...contrast to this slow tempo is the terrifying speed of two motorcyclists, agents of Death. When Orpheus has abandoned his pregnant wife for Death, an ominous roar is heard and suddenly, Eurydice is struck down by the cyclists. Meanwhile, Orpheus is listening to obscure poetry over the radio in the Rolls, tragically ignorant of what has happened...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: Orpheus | 4/8/1952 | See Source »

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