Word: shadower
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...built in 1911 for the last of the Romanovs. But the smaller of the estate's two palaces, the gardens themselves and the famed Fountain of the Nymph-smuggled from Pompeii in 1834 -are pretty much as they were when Mark Twain saw them, clustered in the shadow of the great Ai-Dagh (Holy Mount...
...keep Germany and Japan disarmed forever. Said he: "Surely we can agree that we do not want an instant's hesitation or doubt about our military cooperation in the peremptory use of force, if needed, to keep Germany and Japan demilitarized. Such a crisis would be the lengthened shadow of the present war. ... It should be handled as this present war is handled...
Since virtually all the hair-raisers have been U.S. shows (The Green Hornet, The Shadow, et al.), the di-shivering will eventually be done in U.S. recording studios...
...quotas which would protect established companies at the price of freezing out new companies and competition. At the beginning of the year business was highly suspicious that wartime controls would somehow be kept shackled on them in peace. But at year's end this seemed to be more shadow than substance...
...spring of 1942, the pace had quickened. President Conant told undergraduates that the demand for speed was desperate and "for young men the needs of the armed services now over-shadow all other considerations." Rationing set in, and student waiters supplemented the waitresses in the House dining halls, but the Freshmen still had their Smoker, and the 18-year-old draft was still many months...