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Word: slopes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...distant, hardly apparent up the dark slope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Harrowed Marrow | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...sides of the body. Here the torque disappears, and the animal can now proceed forward in a straight line. This line or path the animal takes forms an acute angle with the base of the plane and the magnitude of this angle varies with the magnitude of the slope of the plane. The animal's behavior can be expressed in terms of a mathematical equation. It is possible to vary the conditions by increasing or decreasing the gravitational pull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENTISTS CONDUCTING PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES OF DIFFERENT ANIMALS | 3/12/1932 | See Source »

...done directly on the face of the brick in a bold, straight-forward manner, and portrays animal and plant life in its abundance giving at the same time a warm, friendly tone to the structure. The three wings already constructed from a rectangular court, with raised terraces which slope down to the still of the lowest tier of windows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Opens Doors of New Biological Laboratories to Newspaper Men--New Unit Excels in Laboratory Equipment | 1/29/1932 | See Source »

...first of these broadcasts served only to add to my anguish? Both San Francisco and Los Angeles (also Portland, Ore.) are full-page advertisers in your periodical, and I believe I am correct in assuming that you also have countless readers and subscribers out on this Pacific slope; and yet it seems that we are not deemed worthy of a listenin on your advertised broadcast. I for one would be willing to forego Amos & Andy or any other popular radio entertainment, to listen to "The March of Time" in event of the programs clashing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 6, 1931 | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

Montreal Canadiens, present world champions, are the fastest and one of the toughest teams on the ice. In their lineup is still famed slope-faced, round-shouldered Howie Morenz, the highest paid, the fastest hockey player in the world. Aurel Joliat, in his little black cap, puts Morenz in position to shoot and handles his passes with none of the jealousy that in past seasons has marred their cooperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey, Midseason | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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