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Word: stressful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unorthodox as some of the captain's own theories (he thinks the War's greatest general was T. E. Lawrence). Its history is the most exciting record of men at arms since the Russian Revolution. The outgrowth of one regiment, it owes its present effectiveness to the stress of one battle, the ability of one politician and a handful of generals, three of them Spanish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: People's Army | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...over. All the Bruins, especially Charlie Sands, were able to outskate even the fleetest of the Harvard skaters. For the relative speed of the two squads was the only outstanding difference between them. That the Bruin forwards were able to score almost at will served to stress the fact that fast skating is the primary requisite for a good hockey team...

Author: By John M. Eaton jr., | Title: Tiny Takes Offense as Bruins Skate Circles Around Crimson | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

...general work of the news competition opens with the training in writing news stories with assignments given out daily. As the candidate advances, he learns headline writing, does feature stories and interviews, and in the closing weeks of the competition stress is laid on work obtained through individual initiative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Crimson" Competitions For All Boards Start Next Monday | 2/8/1938 | See Source »

...blood in the coronary arteries that serve the heart itself, stimulate the thinking areas of the brain, constrict the blood vessels. In a recent paper abstracted last week in Modern Medicine, Dr. Robert Louis Levy of Columbia University declared that in certain high-strung individuals under mental or emotional stress, coffee may cause heart pains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Coffee Pains | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...could relieve by miraculous action the stress of modern pressures of all kinds and restore something of the old tranquillity of life, the need of physicians would be greatly reduced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Unrest Cause Of Greater Illness | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

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