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...unitiated, a rally is not a race, but a test of driving skill. In simplest terms, a rally presents participants with the problem of driving from a starting course at an exact designated average speed...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...simplest way would be to fetch oil straight across the Atlantic, from Venezuela, the West Indies and the U.S. (see HEMISPHERE). Alternatively, Britain's Ministry of Fuel and Power has prepared a rationing plan that would slash petroleum consumption-a distasteful step but one which the British could take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Alternatives | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

Many views featured richly colored Shinto shrines, and their gates--the so-called torii, one of the simplest yet most highly artistic structural designs ever conceived...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Slides of Japan Today Presented By International Seminar Forum | 8/2/1956 | See Source »

...this reasoning, medieval torturers were wasting their time devising complicated machines to mangle their victims. They could have achieved the maximum of pain with the simplest means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Problem of Pain | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...lesson to be learned from The King and I lies in the fact that two most effective scenes are the two simplest. No line of Goldwyn girls endlessly kicking as they fade toward infinity nor any impeccably starched and waltzing Corps Diplomatique nor all the magnolia-scented balls that Darryl Zanuck ever threw had half the grace of Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr romping alone to "Shall We Dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The King and I | 7/19/1956 | See Source »

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