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Word: strength (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...goes. Murdock has been drawn into the Gen Ed A program and has relinquished American studies entirely. Matthiesson never was replaced. By all rights the department should have at least two new appointments in the field, just to get the English department back up to its previous anemic strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Native Neglect | 10/8/1958 | See Source »

...strength of the Exeter team is unknown. They were beaten by the Yale frosh, but have "bounced back" recently according to Getchell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Booters To Open Season Against Exonians | 10/8/1958 | See Source »

...Pollster Lubell, what all the conflict added up to was Republican confusion: "Although the Republicans are everywhere on the defensive, one gets the feeling that their potential strength is much greater than the voting trend indicates. In fact the Republican voting forces today seem like a leaderless army. Surprisingly large numbers of voters complain, 'We don't know what the Republican Party stands for.' Whether at this late date the President can answer that question may make the difference between a rout and a close election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: A Leaderless Army | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...dangerous for the free world for the simple reason that the West has based its defense on nuclear weapons: "Nowhere in the Western world are there sufficient conventional forces to resist the Soviet preponderance in conventional strength . . . Nothing now stands in the way of Soviet domination of Eurasia save the Soviet reluctance to pay the price of a nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: BEWARE THE BAN | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...counter the magnesium, they finally tried tetraethylammonium chloride (TEA) on the strength of a report in a Swedish journal that TEA would remove magnesium-caused neuromuscular blocks in other parts of the body. Coupled with an electric shock, TEA promptly defibrillated 44 isolated dog hearts up to eight times each. The technique then saved the baby boy. In four other fibrillating human patients since treated in the same way, it has worked equally well. TEA may be the trick that wall allow considerably longer, cooler, safer heart operations than have been possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Safer Heart Operations | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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