Word: neglected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lived in inaccessible fever-infected jungles Their pleasure was to raid, burn, slay, crucify, abduct. Their slave-hunts extended ip to Manila, their piracy for hundreds of miles. Spanish Captains-General, after three centuries of futile effort, had long since retired into a policy of bad-tempered neglect. The Moros ran wild...
...private industrialist is preferable to the private merchant and will be of great assistance to us at present, when we are unable to supply the peasants' needs for manufactured articles and textiles. The state cannot now neglect private capital. . . . Private industrialists must have the privilege of importing machinery and raw material with which to establish factories...
Still these and their political overflow have a rather small place in the undergraduate's platform of action. They are of the world beyond. And, while it would be disastrous to neglect the approach of that world, it would be fatuous to desert more impinging problems for it. If youth revolt and student reform are desirable, they are desirable where student comprehension is sufficient to insure both the sanity of new propositions and the discovery of effective reforming methods. It is the latter, attained through the former that will make college graduates fruitful innovators after college years...
...Emerson J by Professor Jeanroy whose previous lectures on the origins of the first theatres in France have convinced me that it was the gentlemen of my own metier who were responsible for the development of the theatre. Pride in my vocation makes it impossible for me to neglect this afternoon's lecture...
...probably the first time important medical men attended such a dental meeting, thus prognosticating a closer integration of dental and medical knowledge. Dr. William D. Haggard, President of the American Medical Association, speaking on "Teamwork for the Health of the People," summed up: "Neglect your business if you must; neglect your golf game if you can; your wife if you dare; but do not neglect your yearly health examination...