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Word: problems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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While Greeks and Americans tended to blame each other for the "situation," the truth was that both were faced with a very tough military and political problem: How to destroy an enemy when his base in a "neutral" country is immune from attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Not Completely Satisfactory | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...about-the infinitely larger number of people who weave a miserable course halfway between the mad and the crotchety. After taking his M.D., Freud "specialized in structural diseases of the nervous system. He was fascinated by patients who had "pains," but no structural disorders-i.e., neurotics. The key problem with a neurotic patient, he decided, was to get him to "remember" things that had been "forgotten"-not forgotten in the usual sense, but "repressed"' because they were too painful or disagreeable to remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Are You Always Worrying? | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...Harvardians have beaten the practice room problem through the generosity of the Cambridge Fire Department. Hermann and several of his instrumentalists are honorary members of the department and play with the department band at Sunday morning communion breakfasts and at local city functions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fourth College Dance Band Secures Practice Space Among Busy Firemen | 10/23/1948 | See Source »

...than eight may fall to the Democrats--yet of the 14 Democratic seats, only four or five are doubtful. An over-all gain of four seats would give control of the upper house back to the Democrats, and--if Dewey wins--present the new Administration with a very pretty problem indeed...

Author: By David E. Lilienthal jr., | Title: The Campaign | 10/23/1948 | See Source »

...eight residents of the third floor felt that these steps would not help escape in an actual emergency. "Our problem is not getting up to the window but getting through the darn thing," said Yvonne Laird...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Floor Girls Shun Steps, Rope As Fire Escapes | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

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