Word: carelessly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...what he termed the "dope" by men who had taken the courses and not by those who had given them. Several professors who have commented on the pamphlet have declared that they valued the Guide because it acted as an incentive to section men who were inclined to become careless...
Upon a second investigation TIME discovers that the picture it ran of Oscar Kelly Allen was not that of the Governor of Louisiana but of Brigadier General William Mitchell, U. S. A., resigned. The original error was caused by careless labeling on the part of a newspicture service. Because Governor Allen and General Mitchell bear a certain resemblance to each other, because they both attended the Roosevelt inaugural in top hats, because they were both photographed on that occasion, TIME in its first investigation was assured it had made no mistake, hence stuck to its guns. To Keystone photo agency...
...Reader Spingarn feel elation; a careless proofreader, rebuke...
TIME does not presume to designate the "right" faith. Let careless Reader Jones reread what TIME said: "According to the tenets of his church, confessed sinners, even the worst of them, who have the right faith in their hearts, have a better chance of getting to Heaven than Pharisees. And Mr. Farley is neither the worst of sinners nor is he without the right faith...
Statistically the biggest unknown factor last week was Russia, world's largest wheat-grower. Careless harvesting methods cost Russia nearly a quarter of her last year's crop. This year spring heat waves ripened the southern fields early, forcing peasants to harvest by night under the glare of electric lamps. Best estimates were that the total crop would be 700,000,000 bu., 30% less than last year. Several million bushels have already been imported from Argentina and Australia to Vladivostok to feed Russian troops concentrated in East Siberia...