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Word: yieldingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wheelchairs & Rams. The tribal system that kept the Navajos surviving in the years of poverty has saved most of those on the reservation from yielding to such impulses when the oil starts to flow. Among both Navajos and Utes, money from leases on reservation lands goes not to individuals but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANS: The Oil Money Flows | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Dr. Bailey's face (on your cover), with its sternly chiseled features and cold, probing eyes, is a haunting one. Here is a man who has looked-literally-into other men's hearts; yet it is hard to conceive of his yielding to the more tender emotions, such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1957 | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

There was much to be done: prayers, lustrations, holy meals-and the sacred scrolls must be taken to the nearby caves and hidden from the impious enemy. Then the Romans came, and in that summer A.D. 68 the Community of the New Covenant at Qumran sank beneath the surging tide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Out of the Desert | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Black Market in Scrolls? The study of the fragments has had a stunning impact upon both Jewish and Christian Biblical scholarship. Not only do they provide a wealth of script samples from different eras to advance the science of paleography by a giant step; they provide a far earlier authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Out of the Desert | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

To meet this objection, Drs. Calvin and Sogo cooled their apparatus down to - 140°C., close to the temperature of liquid air, so that electron-yielding chemical reactions could not happen. Then they placed deep-frozen chlorophyll in a magnetic field and shot extremely high-frequency radio waves through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nature's Solar Batteries | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

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