Search Details

Word: dismissed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

This much of Malcolm X's life was not overlooked when he died in 1965. Those who wished to play down his contribution to the Negro revolution could dismiss his activities as the work of an "irresponsible" Negro militant...

Author: By Robert J. Domrese, | Title: The Autobiography of Malcolm X: A Struggle With the Wrong Image | 5/24/1966 | See Source »

...easy to dismiss this sort of thing as irresponsible fantasy, but it should be recalled that this last little apparently sick mick joke is directed against James Joyce, who made one of his characters rage against Ireland as "the old sow that eats her own farrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Leprechauns & Logorrhea | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Acne is so common an affliction, especially among teenagers, that some authorities regard it as an unavoidable side effect of hormonal changes during puberty. As a result, general medical textbooks either ignore the problem or dismiss it in a sentence. But there is far more to acne than that, California's Dr. Jerome K. Fisher told the American Dermatological Association. And much of the trouble can be traced to what goes into the victim's stomach. From a study of 1,088 patients seen in ten years of Pasadena practice, Dermatologist Fisher has concluded that a principal villain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dermatology: Acne, Hormones & Milk | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...husband. He questioned Pauling himself about his beliefs and actions at interminable length. Justice Samuel J. Silverman was visibly irritated. "I fail to see where this line of questioning will lead. Move along." Finally, last week, the trial came to an abrupt end. Silverman sustained a defense motion to dismiss the suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: The Perils of Being Too Public | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

Invisible Supermen. Why has God become so hard to believe in, so easy to dismiss as a nonbeing? The search for an answer begins in the complex?and still unfinished?history of man's effort to comprehend the idea that he might have a personal creator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theology: Toward a Hidden God | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

Previous | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | Next