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Word: castee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their official statement of policy says: "The Young Employers reject all notion of privilege, class or caste . . . They do not consider militant unionists as enemies . . . The right of the man who will and can work to obtain by his labor the means to support himself and his family is absolute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Capitalist Revolution | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

The University's work laid special emphasis on the causes for a sharp decline in the population of Yap. Four major typhoons occurred while the study was going on, but this did not prevent the research crew from compiling a thorough analysis of the native culture with its age-grading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Outposts Stretch To All Corners of the Earth | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

It was not all spent with lepers, but in one way or another, most of it has been spent teaching. In time, as founder of the Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom became famous. Maharajas called him in for advice; the Viceroy invited him to tea; both high- and low-caste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Padre Sahib | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

Other sections of the article describe how Conant "has stepped on the toes of conservative alumni," quoting an Atlantic Monthly article of a few years back, entitled "Wanted: American Radicals," in which the President wrote "to prevent the growth of a caste system, (the American radical) will be resolute in...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: 'Post' Winds Up Series on Conant With Description of New Harvard | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

The camera spares India neither praise nor blame. It takes a passing glance at the high, cool beauties of Kashmir, the shaded Western luxuries of India's rich, and the dark, woebegone face of an Indian waif circled by three buzzing flies. It watches a family of Untouchables eating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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