Word: neglectful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Whatever is begotten, born, and dies. Caught in that sensual music all neglect...
Grating but Great. All this bonhomie was rather surprising-but then, Le Corbusier is one of the most contradictory of men. He scoffs at honors but has spent a lifetime grumbling about the world's neglect. To Manhattan Architect Philip Johnson, who acknowledges him professionally as "without question No. 1," he is "obnoxious, mean, complaining, bitter and whining." To his longtime friend. Architect Walter Gropius, he is "full of love; he cares. His wife died in 1957, and I met him in Baghdad soon after. When I walked into his hotel room, he burst into tears." He is quite...
...Neglect of medical care kills more Americans than automobiles, cripples and blinds thousands more. Every year the U.S. invests hundreds of millions of dollars in medical research, the Public Health Service points out in a new pamphlet called The Costly Time Lag; but lives are lost or blighted "because the knowledge gained from research is not fully used." Main time-lag costs...
Thanks to a succession of oversights by the Founding Fathers and early Congresses, the residents of the District of Columbia have never enjoyed one particular constitutional right cherished by all other Americans: the privilege of voting. There was no reasoning attending the oversights; it was just plain neglect.† Last week Rhode Island cast the 36th affirmative vote for the 23rd Amendment to the Constitution, giving 746,000 Washingtonians the right to vote in presidential elections - and three electoral votes. Ohio and Kansas are expected to ratify the amendment this week, making the necessary two-thirds majority for official adoption...
Moran believes that many dealers also neglect the potential of a used-car operation; his brings him in 51.5% of his gross profits. "Any new-car dealer who isn't in the used-car business," he says, "will not continue to be in operation. You cannot sell a new car unless...