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Most promising spot is a triangular region between Lakes Van, Goktcha and Urmia. Here wild wheat still grows. Small rivers run down from the hills, their narrow floodplains easy to till with crude farm tools. The valleys of the Nile and Tigris were too big and difficult for man's first feeble efforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cultural Eden | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

Rounding out an already full sports card, the cross-country team will encounter both Northeastern and Worcester Polytech in a triangular meet on the 3.7 mile Charles River...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM TO FACE TUFTS; HARRIERS IN TRIANGULAR RACE | 10/5/1945 | See Source »

Compared to the Greek ideal (e.g.., Aphrodite of Cyrene), Norma is relatively slim-hipped and less voluptuously curved; the trend in development of her figure seems to be toward the "high fashion" or dress-model type-a tall (5 ft. 7 in.) triangular shape with broad shoulders, very slender hips and long legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Shape We're In | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...Sporn '47 defended a losing negative case in the question of compulsory military training. This debate, following a loss the previous week to Princeton on the affirmative side of the same question, gives the Crimson last place, for the second successive year, in the annual H--Y--P triangular debates, which were swept by Princeton for the fourth time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING AWARDS GO TO GILL, MARKS | 5/29/1945 | See Source »

...Armored Divisions. All armored division men wear the same gaudy, triangular patch; only the division number varies. The yellow in the patch stands for the cavalrymen, the scarlet for the artillerymen, the blue for the infantrymen; men of these three branches were originally thrown together to make up the first U.S. Armored Force, in July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: MARK OF THE FIGHTING MAN | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

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