Word: pease
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Four men, Smith, Robinson, Jones and Brown, all grow vegetables. All four grow lettuce. All but Smith and Robinson grow potatoes. Smith and Brown grow cabbages. Robinson grows peas. Which two vegetables does Robinson grow? Which two does Smith grow? Which man grows Potatoes, lettuce, cabbage, but no peas?"
"The clinical case helps to point up the problem," he said. "Experimental genetics contributes to theory. Only through studying the population, however, can we hope to prove whether or not forces shaping sweet peas, fruitflies and white mice also govern the destinies of human beings."
The paratroopers cut the Viet Minh communications wire, captured a Viet Minh convoy on its way northward with salt. But they found Hoa Binh burned-out and deserted. The only local inhabitant to meet them was pretty 25-year-old Nguyen Thi Ky. Her arms loaded with silver bracelets, her...
Hoes had not yet been invented, so the people of Jarmo planted their crops with weighted digging sticks and reaped them with flint sickles. They grew barley, two kinds of wheat and some sort of legume, probably peas. At first they ground grain by rubbing it with a stone in...
"Je Vous Ai Eu!" In his 31 years, Farouk I has become known principally as a glutton, a high-stakes gambler and a wolf. On the Riviera this summer, he has added diligently to his reputation. The Carlton Hotel (where he and his entourage occupy 32 rooms at $2,000...