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Word: advisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite their dependence on private customers, Paris' couturiers are apt to be haughty. An American visitor must show her passport before a showing, to assure the couturier that she is not a pirate in disguise. If she balks at the price, the vendeuse is apt to display a cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dictator by Demand | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

But when the Democrats pushed through the Mansfield amendment, Knowland and Bridges telephoned Ike's headquarters in Thomasville, Ga. to advise acceptance of the change. An all-out push to restore the original wording, they argued, would inevitably bring on a damaging congressional brawl. Unenthusiastically Ike said O.K., issued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Word for the Middle East | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

In his capacity as consultant, Sert will advise the Administration in the technical aspects of long-range planning and will take an active part in consideration of problems of architectural design.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Names Sert to Assist In Planning | 2/21/1957 | See Source »

Von Neumann played a vital part in the wartime atom-bomb project. After the war he continued to advise the Government on high-level scientific problems, including thermonuclear weapons and guided missiles. In 1955 he became a member of the Atomic Energy Commission. His advice was instrumental in convincing the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cheerful Mathematician | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

Last week, in the wake of the big raid, top police officials met for two hours with 16 Negro civic leaders. Far from sizzling with outrage, the Negroes saw some justification for the raid; several agreed to help set up a permanent committee to advise the police on combating Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Attack on Negro Crime | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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