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Word: whereases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Friends. Chief insider in the 'Beaverbrook set" is fat, bland, arrogant Valentine Edward Charles (''Val") Browne, Viscount Castlerosse, who is regarded in London as an English Walter Winchell, gets $25,000 a year for turning out a half page of heavy chitchat for the Sunday Express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Curious Fellow | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Subject to a half-dozen contests and recounts for House seats and one Senate seat (Indiana), this was the precise measure of national Republican resurgence. Not one of 103 incumbent Republicans had failed to regain his seat. Of 25 former Republican incumbents who tried to come back. 14 succeeded, whereas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The 76th | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

"Slow neutrons," by one of those paradoxes which are common in atomic physics, make better bullets than fast neutrons for creating artificially radioactive substances. Having no electrical resistance to fight against, a slow neutron simply sidles up to an atom and "falls" into the nucleus-much as a slowly rolling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Neutron Man | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Further weight reductions are indicated in General Motors' development of a two-cycle Diesel, which completes the four stages of operation-intake, compression. combustion and exhaust-in each up-and-down stroke of the piston, thus making every piston stroke a power stroke whereas four-cycle motors waste a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Big Stuff | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

"The clash of these two ideals was strikingly symbolized in the recent international crisis," the Dean of St. Paul's continued. "Whereas the dictators were completely preoccupied with becoming heroes through domination, Chamberlain was motivated by a desire for service and international fellowship."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATTHEWS TALKS OF CHRIST AS A LEADER | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

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