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Word: yieldings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...puzzle, and to assemble them without guidance is to ask too much of his powers of integration. Browsings in Brattle Street, random windings on Beacon Hill and drives to Concord, Salem, Gloucester, Plymouth and points Capeward, even with the tutorial aid of the Massachusetts Guide Book, will not yield the rounded values which some systematic instruction would give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Integrating New England | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

When a nation and a continent are sick at soul, it may sometimes happen that some seemingly irrelevant incident, some senseless isolated instance of violence or stupidity, serves better than acres of learned analysis to yield a bright flash of insight into the breakdown of normal social and human standards. Such an incident occurred last week near Wiener-Neudorf, in Austria's Russian zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: And Who Is My Neighbor? | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...streamline the archaic distinction between the College's two Bachelor degrees has once again come alive. The intervening decade has seen the faculty majority of scholars in the classical tradition who so roundly defeated President Conant on the issue in 1935 either fade from the scene altogether or yield to the pressure of what they confess is an inevitable trend. Odds are on the chance that all men now in College may graduate as a Bachelor of Arts, or at least as a Bachelor of Science who is a scientist . . . . but, regardless of the outcome, the modern student would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bachelor Eligibility | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Lipsett expects the Normandie to yield about 40,000 tons of steel scrap (worth some $15 a ton), which will just about cover scrapping costs. Any profit will depend upon how much brass, copper, lead, etc. (worth up to $240 a ton) he can salvage. Said company President Morris Lipsett: "It's just like a crap game

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scrap Game | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...unsure were the physicists who described at Princeton the gigantic and complex machines which are being designed and built as tools for atomic research. Nobelman Ernest 0. Lawrence, developer of the cyclotron, was sure that this and other "accelerators" would soon yield flying particles with energies up to one billion volts. (Present top: 100,000,000.) What the particles themselves are and how they behave, neither Lawrence nor anyone else could describe with certainty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fundamental Mysteries | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

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