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Word: lacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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With regard to suppression of Protestantism in Spain, one needs only to view the legal imposition of Protestant beliefs in this country through Prohibition and the blue laws to realize that Protestants lack only the power, and not the desire, to do likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...season of the mecca in Stratford-on-Avon. Free to roam since his eight-year U.S. passport ban was lifted last June, Fellow Traveler Robeson got an ovation from the audience, almost unanimous huzzahs from the critics, but his Desdemona, blonde British Actress Mary Ure, was rapped for her lack of pathos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...rate, it is apparent that the proposals so far advanced by both the Administration and the Democratic leadership lack imagination or a sense of urgency. It is difficult to argue that the condition of the economy necessitates large-scale public works projects, but it is clear that unemployment is a more pressing concern than anyone has so far admitted. If Secretary Mitchell's goal of "full employment"--unemployment of only three million--is to be realized, Washington needs to come up with more far-seeing responses than have yet developed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Figures in Disguise | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

Kistiakowsky criticized Harvard's lack of admissions prerequisites in the sciences or in mathematics. Earlier this week, Wilbur J. Bender, Dean of Admissions and Scholarships, commented that such requirements would keep away many able students...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Professor Deplores Low Science Requirements | 4/17/1959 | See Source »

...academically oriented that those who politick are in a lower class causes disdain for another reason, and so the student may mark his ballot with the patronizing view that he is pampering to the foolish whims of these politicos who perhaps do what they do because they lack the intellectual strength to study and become immersed in academics, and so must compensate for their academic weaknesses by attempting to gain recognition through politics. Although this may be a somewhat facile judgment, it bears consideration in the light of the growing academization of Harvard, the continued admission of students...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Student Representative: Academic Alienation | 4/17/1959 | See Source »

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