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Word: prevented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fleet, and plan to revive the Boston whiting fishery, which suffered from seasonal surpluses, by promoting frozen packages of the cheap fish throughout the year. Last week they were investigating yet another solution to the problem of supply and demand: a commodities market in sea products, to help prevent dumping during periods of glut and gouging during scarce periods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Fixing the Fish | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...book's purpose is to prevent the freshmen from wasting money on clothes before his arrival at Harvard and to acquaint him with service facilities in the Square and the Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Plans Book To Help Yardlings | 2/19/1957 | See Source »

...British resolution would have the U.N. General Assembly note the charges that Greece had supplied arms, ammunition and money to Greek Cypriot terrorists, and call upon Greece to take "effective measures" to prevent such support of encouragement...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Greece, Britain Conflict in U.N. Over Political Riots in Cyprus; National Guard Denounces Army | 2/19/1957 | See Source »

...various chemicals, selected for trial by the National Cancer Institute, to the sites of cancer operations. Surgeons have long feared that when they cut around a tumor mass, they might release and spread cancerous cells; the chemicals will be studied to see whether they can check the spread, thus prevent recurrence of the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Chemicals for Cancer | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...revealed only recently that Cardinal Griffin suffered his first heart attack when he was not yet twenty, while serving in the Royal Naval Air Service in World War I. He concealed it from the medical authorities at first, however, and avoided a discharge which he feared might prevent his acceptance for the priesthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Archbishop | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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