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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...long he will remain this time is something his associates say they can't answer yet. At least he will stay over the weekend. However, Eisenhower has bounced back with surprising speed. Aides won't rule out a possibility that he might yet go to the NATO meeting in Paris in mid-December...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Gaillard Wins Confidence Votes On Algerian Self-Rule Question; Tunisia Criticizes French Laws | 11/30/1957 | See Source »

...mean if you stay up all night, how do you get to your classes...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: The Horses of the Night | 11/30/1957 | See Source »

Marquand sensed that he had acquired another appreciative group. "I only wish I could stay in this House longer," he remarked. "I had accepted the House system intellectually, but I never realized the full impact of it until I lived here. I wish all the Overseers would come and stay here for a few days to see how much Harvard life has changed since their time...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Visiting Novelist | 11/29/1957 | See Source »

Radios on both Sputnik I and II are now dead, and the Russians are concentrating on optical observation. The life of Sputnik I, say the Russians, should be about three months; thus the satellite should stay aloft until the new year. Its carrier rocket, which has more air drag, will spiral down and burn out sooner. Sputnik II has not been aloft long enough to permit accurate predictions, but since it is heavy and not very big, it has low drag in proportion to its weight. Also it orbits higher in thinner air. So the Russians think it will circle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Recovery Problem | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

...Clean" thermonuclear bombs, like clean small boys, do not necessarily stay clean for long. The most familiar kind of radioactive fallout comes from the fission of plutonium or uranium 235, and from the so-called clean bombs that the U.S. Government has announced contain only small amounts of these troublemaking substances. The bulk of the bomb's bang comes from fusion of hydrogen, which creates no fission products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Not-So-Clean Fallout | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

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