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Word: contentively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...describe Elliott simply as "colorful." He is so much more than a Southern gentleman; he is a deep reflection of great influences, of the acute perception of Fugitive writers and the clear-eyed morality of his tutor, A.D. Lindsay. At Harvard, he has never let his influences lie content within him, but sharpened and polished them for his friends and students. It is a lucky thing that his retirement keeps him with us, for he himself is above all a teacher, greatly influential...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: William Y. Elliott | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Triple Victory. Though jailed, Augstein seems remarkably content. He apparently does not envy those of his colleagues-including Managing Editor Claus Jacob,. and his brother, Lawyer Josef Augstein-who have been freed. He has. in fact, made little attempt to challenge the government's right to imprison him. After all, Augstein's arrest has already resulted in 1) a Cabinet crisis in Konrad Adenauer's government, 2) the resignation of Augstein's hated enemy. Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss, and 3) a surge in Der Spiegel's circulation from 525,000 to more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: No Dreyfus | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

...eyed figures. They often seem overwhelmed by their own thoughts, caught in a moment of reverie when, while most turned in upon themselves, they reveal themselves the most. Of his style, Soyer says: "I like an artist who talks with a low voice." And of his content: "Henri and Bellows taught me many things, but most important of all, they taught me that the theme of man is the noblest theme of art, man in his universe, man in his landscape, man at his work. I believed it then and I still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Talk in a Low Voice | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

Says Inland Steel Chairman Joseph Block: "Everything has some labor content in it." And the notion that depreciation write-offs are even a partial substitute for profits leaves many a businessman cold. Says Conrad Jamison, vice president of Los Angeles' Security First National Bank: "Sure, you can put depreciation money into securities or pay it out in dividends. But sooner or later, you're going to have to replace that worn-out machinery, and it's almost a certainty you will have to pay more for the replacement than you did for the original. When you treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Where the Blame Lies | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...deal was made. But despite the countless thousands of flashlights, snowshoes and compasses it has sold since its founding half a century ago, L. L. Bean has yet to work its way out of the woods: the firm has steadfastly refused to branch beyond Freeport, and is content with its comfortable sales of $2,500,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retail Trade: What No One Else Has As Good As | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

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