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Word: letting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...want you to know that James's hearing aid is a myth born of my imagination. He hears perfectly well but is too smart to let...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

With Japan's increasing mimicry of the U.S., let us pray that this is not an impetus for the dissolution of traditionally strong Japanese familial bonds. It would be a pathetic thing indeed if American-style marriages led to a proportionate number of American-style divorces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...company promulgate their infidelity as "theologians" and "clergymen." Tillich's religious vaporings-a kind of 20th century Gnosticism-would rob Christianity of its Christ, its Bible, its God, its salvation and its sense. Tillich lights matches in the dark instead of opening the windows of his mind to let in the sun of righteousness. The miracle of the church is that it survives both open enemies like Voltaire and Trojan horses like Tillich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...course the plucky Gothamites face the problem of getting supplies. Rockefeller presumably will not let food come into the city via upstate and may even blockade the port with Oyster Bay launches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil War? | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

...such as proportion," he stated, "that we feel can be used today, but to copy the exact form does not follow. Our educational system has been built upon an over-regard for similarity, yet it is the differences after all that count.... What we need to do is to let the form of a design evolve out of the place and times and human need...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

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