Word: neglected
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...letting the matter drop here. The Grand Jury action was quite wrong; there was more than enough evidence of beating and neglect," Haroz said yesterday...
Anti-imperialism is also the dominant theme of States of Ireland. O'Brien is unequivocal in identifying the Catholics of Northern Ireland as the chief victims of a system of repressive domination by Ulster Protestants, protected and supported by Britain, though he does not neglect the sufferings of working-class Protestants who have been seduced into playing a role much like that of racist poor whites in the U.S. South. No one can understand Ireland without knowing something of her history, O'Brien concedes, and he begins his study in 1920 with the establishment of the Free State...
...very young men are usually crude, and to every one but themselves almost worthless; besides, it is hard to find more than half a dozen interested in the same subject at once. It appears to us quite out of the question to speak to the half-dozen and neglect the hundreds. Let those who think differently consider well this line from Byron, that served as the motto of one of our predecessors,--"I won't philosophize, I will be read." January...
...Boice, minister of the Tenth Presbyterian Church in downtown Philadelphia, believe that there may be prophetic significance in such phenomena as the refounding of Israel and the rise of vice and demonism. But Boice warns: "The danger in prophecy is that you think about it all the time and neglect everything important; we can waste a lot of time on it while the rest of the world is going to hell spiritually and socially. It also leads to spiritual snobbishness-catering to a strong desire to be on the 'inside...
...consistent 19th century philosophical masterpiece have been so often praised for his least accomplishments (as a naturalist and social entice) and so rarely credited for what he achieved as poet and prophet. Harvard Philosophy Professor Stanley Cavell argues in his newly published essay. The Senses of Walden, that the neglect of Walden stems from the failure of philosophers to take Thereau's book seriously...