Word: prevents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...King Haakon VII she admitted that she had been "associating with" a German soldier whom she professed to love very much. Now repentant, and suddenly mindful of the consequences, she told the King her prayer for salvation: "Dear God, suffer me not to be shaved. If you cannot prevent men from inflicting this shearing upon me, prevent my soul from being clipped." She hoped for royal understanding of youthful folly: "Dear King Haakon, you yourself have probably once been young and foolish, and surely you can understand that one can fall in love even with a German. . . . Help me, dear...
With the baby's heart exposed, he could see the great vessels rising from it like pipes from a furnace. He selected a medium-sized artery that normally carries blood to the head and arm, clamped it to prevent loss of blood, cut it through and tied off the useless upper end. The lower end he pulled downward and stitched into a hole he had made in the side of a pulmonary artery, thus bypassing the pulmonary artery's narrow entrance. While he was making the stitches, the left pulmonary artery had to be clamped for half...
...bomb should be kept secret. Even if other nations can find out, we should not tell them. Because right now we don't know what the future will bring. Like this, we have a chance. Let them find out for themselves. . . . But it's possible to prevent its use in future wars, if the nations in power prevent it. They can do this by organization. All nations, small and big, should get together. The thing that stands in the way is that some group may not like the idea. Russia, to tell the truth...
There Never Will Be. An Arkansas accountant: "There never will be a counter-weapon to eliminate the horrors and the devastation.There will be a defense to some extent, though; they'll find similar destructive devices to prevent aircraft from getting through. But we won't know if there's a defense until the next war. If one is invented it will be kept secret until there is a need for it. ... But we shouldn't share the bomb now; I mean we shouldn't share it with any nation at all. Because the next three...
...will be a hard winter for Germans. Food shipments will be tied to a level to prevent mass starvation, disease and unrest. Food priority goes to liberated areas. Germany, desperately in need of coal to get its factories going, must continue to export coal until the fuel crisis in the rest of Europe has passed...