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Word: disregards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...being: "Let every man remember that the destiny of mankind is incomparable, and that it depends greatly on his will to collaborate in the transcendent task. . . . And let him above all never forget that the divine spark is in him, in him alone, and that he is free to disregard it, to kill it, or to come closer to God by showing his eagerness to work with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Divine Spark | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...becomes more and more general. . . . The simple lead screens which suffice to protect people's reproductive organs from X rays are quite inadequate. . . . The immediate effects of small exposures may be quite invisible, and the mutational effects are so remote that there will be a strong temptation ... to disregard them. Yet these tiny effects, as regards mutation, are cumulative over an indefinite period. . . . Exposure to the radiation . . . repeated generation after generation . . . could in time succeed in destroying the human gene system beyond recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Genetic Death | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

Tears of sympathy need not be shed for the plight of the misunderstood and isolated Russians. Fat has dealt them one of the strongest hands at the international poker table. If they choose to play with a blatant disregard for the best established principles of Dale Carnegic, they should not expect that the other participants will smilingly throw in their hands. At the same time, any talk of reorganizing the U.N. without Russian membership is decidedly unrealistic. The U.N. without Russia would meet the same disaster that befell the League of Nations without the United States. The important issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Retort | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...Manning says that the action of the two bishops . . . 'shows complete disregard for the Christian teaching as to marriage.' How can Dr. Manning be so sure as to what the Christian teaching is? The best modern New Testament scholars are far from agreement. And there are millions of Christian clergymen in all Protestant churches who disagree in toto with Bishop Manning. A little more scholarship and a little less weeping would be more wholesome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ecclesiastical Renos | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

...against unjustified rent increases. ... It is unthinkable that the Congress would actually take steps to make more difficult or even impossible the efficient administration of the Government's present activities relating to housing and home finance." He urged an investigation of the real-estate lobby and its "ruthless disregard of the public welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Holiday in Virginia | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

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