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...horrified patient looks up from the operating table and asks the masked doctor, "How do I know you're not George Plimpton?" How, indeed? The author of Paper Lion and Out of My League has played as a bumbling quarterback for the Detroit Lions and performed as an inexpert pitcher in Yankee Stadium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Antic Imposter | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...because uninformed "big names" have publicly endorsed a view and aroused one's status-seeking subconscious. I am a strong proponent of viewing the pros and cons of an issue and then privately voting on the issue. That's when your vote really counts! Public testimonials by inexpert individuals should be limited to television deodorant commercials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 21, 1966 | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

...technical support Birdie receives. Perry Bagg's costumes are colorful and imaginative. Peter Prangnell's sets are a little bare and much too purple, but his set changes are cleverly engineered and, in several instances, downright funny. The music, under Larry Robertson's neon baton, is a bit inexpert, at least in the first act, But it picks up nicely in the second, and should improve with performances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bye Bye Birdie | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

...long as the college fielded a team it ought to improve it or play teams closer to its level. "We are suggesting to the millions who read about our repeated failures every fall that, if a university can do anything this poorly, it might be equally careless and inexpert in other areas...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/18/1962 | See Source »

...Sulfonylureas are strictly for the stable diabetic whose disease has become evident in middle life. They are not for the unpredictable up-and-down group that includes nearly all whose disease began in childhood. Young people, wrongly treated by inexpert physicians, have suffered severely as a result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pills for Diabetes | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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