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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The newsorgan of most of these aristocrats is the New York Herald Tribune. Warmly it editorialized: "There is no country in Europe where Americans feel more thoroughly at home than Holland. . . . The language barrier matters little amid such hearty friendliness and genuineness of character. . . . This ["New York] was a Dutch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Serene & Royal | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

As an actor, Robert Taylor is distinguished by a bovine quality to which a mooing voice, a serene gaze and a certain air of incongruous gravity are invaluable contributions. As a character, he is industrious, assured, shrewd, gregarious and psychically well adjusted. His next picture will be The Man in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 18, 1937 | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...profession has become popularly characterized by that minority portion of its membership which has consistently taken a hostile stand to proposals and legislation of a forward-looking character . . . [concerning] child labor, reasonable business regulation, security and labor." "[The minority's concern for liberty has been property." secondary to its concern for Earnest Morris Ernst's clarion call did not go unanswered. Within a fortnight more than 250 letters came into the National Lawyers Guild's Manhattan offices, others were addressed to Mr. Walsh personally. Preceding a national convention in Washington next month, scores of cities sought charters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A. B. A. Rival | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

A levy of ten dollars for the Freshman participation ticket is one type of temporary measure which should deal satisfactorily with the problem. A scaling down of the price for men on scholarships would be a fair provision, by way of softening the blow of an unexpected expense to these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. BINGHAM REPORTS | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

"A university exists for the pursuit and dissemination of learning. If it is not a place where men may seek the truth with open minds it betrays its true character and purpose. Search for the truth means a constant endeavor to widen the boundaries of knowledge, and there is here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OGDEN MILLS DEFENDS FREEDOM OF FACULTY | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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