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Word: lacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Your reference to my resignation: "he resigned too" . . . creates the most unfortunate and utterly inescapable inference that my resignation was linked with Mr. Gusikoff's dismissal and with lack of faith in Mr. Ormandy. You magnify this inference by putting in my mouth a quote I never said ("Things aren't like they used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...matter is that we have among us a group of very clever men possessing the morality of dope-peddlers or munitions manufacturers whose maxim is, "the consumer is responsible for his own folly." These men will continue to prosper, barring violence to their persons, as long as students lack pride in their own work and would just as soon "let George do it" for a few dollars. One slacker in the student body tends to ruin the morale of the whole, since such a one can boast to his working comrades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter on Tutoring | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Lack of Cooperation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Law-Harvard Business Course to Be Dropped; Started Three Years Ago | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Lack of cooperation between the two schools was also proven by the lapse of over ten days between the time of the students leaving Yale Law after mid-year examinations and starting their work at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Law-Harvard Business Course to Be Dropped; Started Three Years Ago | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Stuffier Minneapolitans were always a little embarrassed by Mitropoulos' lack of dignity. But last week, as their symphony rounded out its season with an appeal for funds to balance the $250,000 annual budget, they thanked their stars for it. "Never mind my dignity," said Conductor Mitropoulos. "If necessary to continue the orchestra, I'll take the men to Seventh and Nicollet [heart of downtown Minneapolis] and play there and then pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Minneapolis' Mitropoulos | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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