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Word: bounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believed a bush pilot was capable of such villainy. Some guessed the brass had come from the fittings of a Yukon River steamer, the worn gold from a forgotten prospector's cache. But geologists announced that bedrock at Fishwheel was 200 feet down and that all gold was bound to sink. Nobody solved the mystery. The boom collapsed. Disgusted men began flying home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: Gold Rush | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Actually the exhibition was bound to be disappointing; it would have required very great architects indeed to design "adequate" war memorials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Unsolved Problem | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...raised strip will separate north- and south- bound traffic, on which will stand two-globed lamp posts...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

Before the last wagonload of brawling students left the Square, police had thwarted an attempt to immobilize a Lochmere-bound trolley and the Cambridge fire department had answered one false alarm in the riot area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Arrest 15 in Square As Riot Follows Tiger Rally | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...considered Yugoslavia's candidacy part of a "sinister underhand design." Article 23 of the U.N. Charter, he pointed out, required that nonpermanent Security Council members be elected "with due regard" to "geographical distribution." According to a U.N. "gentlemen's agreement,"claimed Vishinsky, this article in practice bound the Assembly to accept the nominees chosen by each regional group; i.e., a caucus of Latin American countries could pick the member from Latin America, etc. To Vishinsky this meant that Russia, and Russia alone, could pick the member for Eastern Europe.† Since Russia backed the Czechs for the vacant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Close Decision | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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