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Between Snow & Sun. A.U.B.'s beautiful campus occupies a long narrow stretch of hilly ground overlooking the Mediterranean. While some of the 2,500 students splash around in the blue waters or laze in the sun, others are off skiing in the Lebanon Mountains only an hour away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In the Family | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...Coming Slump. One target of Stabler's sarcasm was Major L. L. B. Angas, the ruddy, cigar-smoking Briton who made a considerable splash in 1934 with his The Coming American Boom. Since then, Major Angas has offered his prophecies, at $25 a year ($100 an hour for private consultations). Last week some of Angas' titles were typical of his gloomy views : Psychology of the Coming Slump, Short-Run Rally, Not a Bull Market - Don't Be Fooled by the Rally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: A Question of Identity | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

...some of the greatest oddities. Its bongo, a reddish antelope with white rings around its middle, is the only one in captivity. Its okapi, built like a giraffe in front and a zebra behind, is the only one in the U.S. This spring the Bronx made a big splash with the importation of three duck-billed platypuses, the first to be brought to the U.S. from Australia since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: By the Lake | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...splash cuspidor, shaped so as to prevent ricocheting onto rugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Path of Progress | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...more than a year, was sold to 20th Century-Fox and grossed Au thor Frank Yerby something like $250,000). The hero of The Vixens is lean and hard; he moves with controlled grace, and he says everything softly. The girl is slim and golden, her mouth is a splash (some times a slash) of scarlet, and her perfume is faint, elusive. These two daydreams, so happily cast on any Hollywood lot or in any adolescent's bedroom, are naturally not to be frustrated by a lot of gunplay and dastardy in post-Civil War New Or leans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scarlet Splash | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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