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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...addition, the economy will be shored up by built-in stabilizers, e.g., unemploy ment compensation (which the President wants to broaden), social security, farm price supports. To give the economy a push, the excess-profits tax has been eliminated and the President has proposed a new business "incentive" tax program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Environment for Prosperity | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

blodnick promptly deadlocked the game with two quick push shots, but Lange clinched the Navy victory with his tenth field goal, turning the crowd's partisan cheers to groans. Time ran out as Sacks missed a desperation shot...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Middies Beat Varsity Five In Tight Blockhouse Clash | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...anthropological words to conquer. Present plans call for Peabody operations of one kind or another this year on all the continents except Australia. Some of these projects will undoubtedly be highly organized expeditions with full staffs, others the intensive researches of single scholars. But all will be helping to push forward the frontiers of anthropological knowledge. To this goal of a better Understanding of man and his ways, the anthropologist is dedicated, whether he works with pen or pick-axe.The Mount Carmel Skull...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Peabody Museum: Lures for Laymen, Nerve-Centre for the Anthropologist | 2/5/1954 | See Source »

...sets and a jump shot, the Crimson forged out to a 12-9 first quarter lead. The varsity increased the lead to 30-25 at half, but in the third period sophomore Hawkins, who in averaging 15 points a game, hit on four out of six shots to push the Jeffs ahead by as much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Edges Amherst Five In Close Win | 2/4/1954 | See Source »

...towns and villages all over European Russia to pump oldsters' hands and wave at the muzhiks from his train. His puppets in satellite Hungary have revived old-style coffee shops, which under Stalin were banned as "reactionary," and let American jazz (Blue Tango, C'est Si Bon) push Russian classical music off the radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: C'est Si Bon | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

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