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Word: neglectfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fairly easy task for the casual Western observer; the sight of the British fleet steaming away from Portsmouth Harbor to the defense of this last vestige of the Empire made choosing the hero similarly uncomplicated. Behind this simplistic facade, however, lay a hundred years of British foot-dragging and neglect, and a tangled web of alliances and implications that involved North America as well as Europe and which will continue to reverberate through the hemisphere for quite some time to come...

Author: By Jonarthan J. Doolan, | Title: Defending the Empire | 4/8/1983 | See Source »

...actions of the court and the University neglect two considerations which would favor another course. First, on a practical level, banning the book and stripping Staeglich of his degree could provoke and unintended response. The neo-Nazis may try to make Staeglich a martyr, calling him the victim of a conspiracy. A silenced Staeglich may win more Nazi sympathizers than a vocal one. Perhaps a more pragmatic way to combat the propaganda would be pointedly to refute its premise and its "evidence...

Author: By Seth A. Tucker, | Title: And Liberty for All | 4/7/1983 | See Source »

...been concerned with the real life of cities as opposed to the conventional urban wisdom of planners and architects. A former Fortune editor, he belongs to a small band of journalists who have alerted laymen to the folly of the two extreme approaches to the hearts of our cities: neglect and cataclysmic "renewal." Among Whyte's allies are Grady Clay, formerly of the Louisville (Ky.) Courier-Journal, now editor of Landscape Architecture magazine, and Jane Jacobs, who is teaching at Toronto. In the 1958 anthology The Exploding Metropolis, Jacobs wrote, "The point. . . is to work with the city. Bedraggled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Drawing a Blank Downtown | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

Vellucci last May denounced the conditions of neglect as "the recipe for fire, and called for the creation of the new rehabilitation program...

Author: By Jean E. Engelmayer, | Title: New Plan to Aid Housing Renovations | 3/8/1983 | See Source »

...gathering light of dawn. But this is not a Hollywood fantasy. It is Indonesia's Borobudur, the world's largest and probably most mysterious Buddhist monument, which will be rededicated this week as a national shrine and tourist attraction after being rescued from decades of neglect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Monumental Effort in Java | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

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