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Word: rivale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cairo University, came the open conflict that could no longer be avoided. As Brotherhood students held memorial services for members killed battling the British in the Canal Zone two years ago, an army jeep rolled in, broadcasting pro-regime slogans. In a few moments Egypt's two great rival movements faced each other in battle order on the college grounds. Brotherhood students rushed forward, overturned the jeep and set it afire. Guns cracked and 20 fell wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Down Goes the Brotherhood | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Between Dragnet and the pack is a qualitative difference. CBS's new The Man Behind the Badge, which borrows techniques both from Dragnet and The Big Story, may develop into a close rival. Badge skillfully adds a dash of sex to its sadism, and makes the dose palatable to the squeamish with a high-sounding dedication to such unsung public servants as probation officers, women wardens, youth counselors and tracers of missing persons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Dead on Arrival | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

This is precisely what happens to the old man when he goes down for his third consecutive time, dragging the film with him. Not realizing that the picture has ended, Wagner goes on trying to conquer rival fishermen who are stealing his sponges, and Terry Moore, who has almost stolen his show...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: Beneath the 12-Mile Reef | 1/6/1954 | See Source »

...person." Penalty: $10,000 fine or two years' imprisonment, or both. The history of the section indicates that Congress did not intend it to regulate wiretapping; the wording was lifted out of the Radio Act of 1927, where the apparent intent was to prevent pirating of messages by rival communications companies. But the Supreme Court applied Section 605 to wiretapping. The court ruled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE DEBATE ON WIRETAPPING | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

Private Eye. In Monterey Park, Calif., jilted by his girl Jean Yates, Campion C. Rogers was arrested after he decided to spy on his rival, cut a 1-in. hole in Jean's living-room wall, a 10-in. hole in her bedroom floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 4, 1954 | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

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