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Word: flagrante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...representatives of the Seattle police department and the Seattle Urban League have been conducting a survey of Negro crime, in order to develop programs of rehabilitation and prevention. Northern communities have to shed their finger-pointing and false pride, and realize that they too have a responsibility for correcting flagrant racial situations, particularly in housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 12, 1958 | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...Invasion? To Fairbanks, Morse President Robert H. Morse Jr., who licked Silberstein in the proxy war, the heavy buying seemed a new Penn-Texas invasion. Fortnight ago, Morse angrily charged Penn-Texas with "flagrant" contempt of the Federal Court that ordered Silberstein to stop trying to take over F-M for five years. Since May, said Morse, Silberstein has bought "some 132,000" additional F-M shares "with the intent and desire of acquiring control," now owns at least 44.4% of the Chicago equipmentmakers' outstanding stock. Morse also charges that sale of the Penn-Texas holdings to another company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Vicious Circle | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

PENN-TEXAS CORP., owner of 478,250 shares or a 44% interest in heavy-equipment making Fairbanks, Morse, may be forced to sell "some 132,000" Morse shares bought since last May. Fairbanks, Morse has haled Penn-Texas into a Chicago court, charges that it is guilty of "flagrant" contempt of the Federal court order (in May) to stop trying to take over Morse within the next five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME CLOCK | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

Boston is not the city in which to see a racy film in its original form. The subtitles seem mildly watered down, sporting such translations as "shady ladies" and "To Hades with you." The most flagrant breach of the Production Code is a Bikini revealing the navel...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: My Seven Little Sins | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

...hapless citizen who must do business-and battle-with the state. The rest either do little or do nothing, throughout their easy workday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. By law, nothing can tear even the indolent and the inefficient from the payrolls except criminal conviction for repeated flagrant insubordination, which must be proved in a formal trial. Ministries are loaded with "temporary workers" who stay until death. Forbidden to hire new stenographers, the Ministry of Justice put them on the rolls as "prison guards, female, temporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Slayer of Bureaucrats | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

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