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Word: examinee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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He was sent to Boston to examine immigrants, transferred to New York, afterwards to Naples. Often he found diplomacy as important as technical skill. Once in New York one of his subordinates called to him exultantly: "I've, a fine case of acne rosacea." Dr. Heiser examined the patient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flood's Survivor | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

In the 27 years since Van Wyck Brooks published his first book (The Wine of the Puritans) he has risen to a commanding height as a U. S. critic. Beginning in that work to examine "our inherited cultural resources," he has occupied himself ever since with his penetrating analyses of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Critic's Garland | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

The Flowering of New England is an inclusive, authoritative, inspiring book, at once a lucid narrative of ideas, a brilliant account of the lives of some 50 writers and painters, a poetic evocation of post- Revolutionary Boston, an almost reverential tribute to the genius of Hawthorne, Emerson, Thoreau. It begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Critic's Garland | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

This meant that if the rest of Chen's men ventured to stand and fight, they were obliged to fight fellow-Kwangtungese. At this the Kwangtung Army fell completely apart. Dozens of Chen's chief officers, civil officials, his entire Cantonese air force of 60 planes, two torpedo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Loyalties & Tears | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

"Public education is involved inevitably in the contemporary struggle for democracy. The public school should remain loyal to the great ethical conception of human equality. It should acquaint the rising generation with the full meaning of democracy in American history; explore and examine fearlessly all proposals for the reconstruction of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Unmentionable Counts | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

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