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Word: explainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...shoal where she had sat, unbudging, on her big broad bottom, for 15 days. The band played Anchor's Aweigh and Nobody Knows de Trouble I See. In drydock, the damage proved slight. This week, haggard Captain William D. Brown, whose troubles were just beginning, would have to explain to a court of inquiry how, on his first trip as her commanding officer, he had run the Missouri aground in the Navy's best-known channel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Anchor's Aweigh | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

Nobody can quite explain this situation. Some course officials cite a "college ruling" that says departments should keep bluebooks. There is no such regulation. This refusal to let students get exams back has become law only by force of tradition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exams Also Teach | 2/8/1950 | See Source »

...stating the universal truism that "a full understanding of the totality of historical existence was lacking in these technicians of war," Meineeke does not discuss the more important factor that in Germany these militarists were given political responsibility. Nor does he, in calling Prussian militarism most blameworthy, explain why Nazism was most popular in southwest Germany...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 2/7/1950 | See Source »

More in sorrow than in anger, steelmen stomped into the Senate caucus room last week. They were not there, as one of them said, to defend the latest boost in the price of steel (TIME, Dec. 26); they didn't think they had to. But they wanted to explain it to the Joint Committee on the Economic Report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Push-Button Profits? | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...stating the universal truism that "a full understanding of the totality of historical existence was lacking in these technicians of war." Meineeke does not discuss the more important factor that in Germany these militarists were given political responsibility. Nor does he, in called Prussian militarism most blameworthy, explain why Nazism was most popular in southwest Germany...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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