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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...form, and prepared for administration by Professor Sheldon Glueck, paves the way for a distorted "war trial" and a rightfully indignant Germany akin to that which followed World War I. Of the 900 men accused in the original Allied list of 1918, only 45 were included in the abridged "test" list presented to the court at Leipzig. When the trials finally got under way in 1921, two and a half years after the Armistice, only twelve men were actually tried, and six convicted. None of the heads of the German and Austrian governments nor any of their important military leaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trial by Fury | 11/25/1942 | See Source »

Until this year Freshmen could be exempted from the course by one or two methods--either through honor grades on College Board exams or by passing an anticipatory test for which a certain group was considered eligible. The total number excused through these channels remained, until June, between twenty and thirty-five percent of each class. When the Board exams were discontinued, the English A Department took its opening and proceeded through the single medium of its anticipatory to pass only five percent of '46. The value of the course for a certain number of Freshmen is not being questioned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Probing the Curriculum: English A | 11/24/1942 | See Source »

...patches or vulcanized; 4) all irregularities are sanded smooth, especially on the beads; 5) the tire is mounted, then blown up rapidly and tapped at the same time to make sure that the beads seat themselves evenly; 6) tire and rim are immersed in water for the usual bubble test. Sometimes, in order to seal the smaller cracks, it is necessary to inject a pint to two quarts of liquid cement. Once the tire is made airtight it requires only the usual care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tubeless Tires | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...point up their deficiencies and egged on by the intense rivalry that exists among all eight of Kaiser's yards, Richmond employes hatched 250 new tricks to speed their assembly-line technique of shipbuilding. Last week they were ready to put these new ideas to test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kaiser's Circus | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...Real test of the stockholders' take will not come till fourth-quarter dividends, usually big, are announced. Meanwhile, digesting the earnings news and finding it, if not good, at least no worse than to be expected, the market last week held close to the year's best levels-such as they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Mostly Bad, Some Good | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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