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Word: seeping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...issued no dust-masks, suffer from the occupational disease of silicosis. Many others suffer from gas poisoning caused by the badly ventilated mines; doctors send them back to work if they are not more than "50% disabled." The accident rate is high. News of major mining disasters continues to seep out, despite police measures to suppress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Little Siberia | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Virtually all that has been learned so far about ACTH's awesome power to change the innermost workings of the body was published last week in a single volume, Clinical ACTH (Blakiston; $6.50). Normally it would have taken years for 52 such reports to seep into scattered medical journals. Dr. John R. Mote, director of the Armour Laboratories, which produce most of the world's pitifully small supply of ACTH, collected the papers, with 421 illustrations, so that researchers could have all the available data in one package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quick Relief, Quick Relapse | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...isotopes are separated and purified in a row of deceptively cheerful-looking small buildings. Through the aluminum sheathing seep floods of deadly rays. The workers inside, protected by thick barriers', are safer than an interloper blundering close to the outside walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hot Factory | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

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