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Word: toils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Said the President: "We do not try to mask our national problems, whatever they may be, under a cloak of secrecy. We do not try to cover up our failures. We freely admit them and bend our energies and toil to meet them. I know of no other great power in the history of the world which so freely admitted its faults and felt it had such a moral duty to correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The American Dream | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...country's 100-odd law reviews are wholly run by the aristocrats of U.S. law schools-fearsomely bright students who toil around the clock polishing deep-think articles that influence U.S. law right up to the Supreme Court. "Nowadays a case doesn't reach the end of the line with the Supreme Court," says one admiring law professor. "The last resort is what the law reviews say they think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Schools: From the Mouths of Babes | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

Everybody Planning. All the fertilizer in the world will not solve the fundamental dilemma of Soviet agriculture: the nature of the peasant. No incentives yet devised have ever persuaded him to devote to impersonal toil a scintilla of the love and labor he lavishes on the minute patch of land he can still call his own. From privately owned plots, amounting to a bare 3% of all cultivated land in Russia, comes half of all the nation's meat, milk, green vegetables. But the bureaucracy adamantly refuses to expand the private plots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Tomorrow Is Three Suits | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

Lettermen Dan Kirsch and Charles Dooley, aided by Rich Kolombatovitch, will wield the toil. The strong sabre group includes Lawrence Butier, Jons than Keih and Paul Zygas. Marion has not yet chosen the epee line...

Author: By Heather J. Dubrow, | Title: Swordsmen to Face Penn | 2/8/1964 | See Source »

...Throughout his explorations, Glueck remained a "surface man," which means that he covered large areas, guided by reason, tradition and literary clues, and learned what he could from surface finds. The "digger" school deplores this approach as super ficial. Nothing counts, say the diggers, until the careful, laborious toil of exca vation has extracted every droplet of evidence. To the strict diggers, the edu cated estimates of the surface men are all too fallible. The balanced truth is that each method has advantages, de pending on the nature of the country and the sites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: The Shards of History | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

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