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Word: reflective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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While uniting with other groups in the broad campaign to stop the machinery of the draft immediately and achieve ultimate repeal of the draft law, YPH will also pursue an independent educational campaign, Gordon stated. This campaign, he claimed, will reflect the Progressive attitude on the "Wall Street" and other aspects of militarization, and include an indictment of President Conant's recent plea for a ten-year military training plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YPH Asks Broad Support for New Anti-Draft Group | 12/1/1948 | See Source »

...considered mere barriers. They might be decorated on the outside, but their main purpose was to keep the weather out. Modern architects think of a wall as a filter between the outside and inside environments. For example, the wall of a factory in a hot climate should reflect outside heat and absorb inside heat, passing as much of it as possible to the outside. In a cold climate, the wall should gather all possible heat from the sunlight, while keeping inside heat from moving out. Modern materials, such as sheet metal, mineral wool and glass brick, allow the architects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Better Housekeeping | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...based on 115 sample commodities which, the department holds, accurately reflect the trends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: New Yardstick | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Nevertheless Oleg Grabar '50, in this country only two months, contended that the election results really reflect the sentiment of the French worker. The "ouvrier" turning to the head of French wartime resistance has done so, he argues, feeling that Do Gaulle is "the only force who can expel the Communists from France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: De Gaulle Sweep Result of French Communist 'Fear' | 11/9/1948 | See Source »

...Choking Sensation. The first to discover that the smog had assumed peculiar qualities was a man walking home late at night. He was seized with a paroxysm of choking. But he had little time to reflect on the fact that the fog had assumed an odd, penetrating odor. He sat down on the curb, toppled over and died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Death at Donora | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

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