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Word: constant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...determined to work together to provide better lives for our people without sacrificing our common ideals . . . But we cannot succeed if our people are haunted by the constant fear of aggression and burdened by the cost of preparing their nations individually against attack. In this pact we hope to create a shield against aggression and the fear of aggression-a bulwark which will permit us to get on with the real business . . . the business of achieving a fuller and happier life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Simple Document | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...crust from a baby's head. Upper-middle-class expressions such as maid's room, library and master bedroom are taboo. (B. H. & G. says added bedroom, den and owners' bedroom.) There are no "housewives"; they are all "home-makers." B. H. & G. admits that its constant touting of homemaking techniques, products and services sometimes makes it "hard to tell the articles from the ads." But it also makes it easy for B. H. & G. to lirffe up profitable tie-in sales with 60 U.S. department stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: How to Get Readers | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Still other advantages are gained. By devouring, the biology specimens, hundreds of square feet of floor space, formerly used to store the preserved animals, will be freed for some worthy project such as a housing development. The University meat supply would become constant and nutritive, and several overworked deans, now in charge of meat procurement, could return to their former jobs as floorwalkers in Widener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

Callanan, who is pretty happy over the way his men have adapted themselves to the English style of playing football, has several good backs. Captain Joe Eaton, John Densmore, and former varsity gridder Sam Adams all show speed and a knack in handling the ball in the fluid and constant action which typifies rugger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club Plays MIT Squad Today | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

Tired of its international notoriety for almost constant inebriation, Yale University yesterday initiated a scientifically distilled poll on student drinking habits in 80 American colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Probes Undergraduate Alcoholism in National Poll | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

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