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Word: wakely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wake of Georgy Malenkov's descent from Premier of Russia to boss of power stations: The lights go out during a top-level conference in Moscow, One Soviet-official turns to another and complains: "That damned idiot knows even less about electric power than about running the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Secret Laughter | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...starved defendants") and another against "disrespectful" catnapping in court somehow combined in such a way that "one of the most venerable of English judges found himself, one hot summer afternoon, being tapped on the shoulder with a white club by a young military policeman and told to wake up, stay awake, and uncross his legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Justice & the Governess | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...R.A.E." Man. The East is merciless to cripples. Their families hide them as a horror and disgrace, or turn them out to beg; they hop about on sticks, or crawl on all fours like maimed animals. Some 20,000 of these armless or legless were left in the wake of the Korean war. Three years ago a group of U.S. Christian missionaries set out to help them, and Amputee Torrey found the work for which his whole life seemed a proving ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: One-Armed Mission | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...sitting on a large wagon, laden with hay, which I am driving back to the barn, but the load of hay is so high that the lintel of the door into the barn knocks me on the head, so that I fall off my seat and I wake up terrified in the act of falling." For the Freudian, the barn is a symbol of the female genitalia; the dream represents a tendency to return to the womb, but because this has undertones of incestuous desire, it would be followed by punishment (castration). An Adlerian would interpret the overloaded wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Old Wise Man | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...treatment was repeated daily, directed at specific problems. Sample hyp. node formulas: "When you wake up, the area in which you have been burned will not be painful in any sense of the word. It is not going to hurt you, but you must be careful not to injure it," or "When you wake up, you are going to be hungry. You are going to want tuna fish and milk and meat and butter. The right food will help make you well again." So far, hypnosis has brought six difficult test cases around. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hypnosis for Burns | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

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