Word: neglectfully
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...same grandiose economic plans and spending that tore apart Iranian society and drove the Shah from power now threaten other conservative societies in the Persian Gulf. These oil-producing states have spent most of their revenues on the ambitious development of petrochemical and other heavy, "prestige" industries, to the neglect of traditional economic activities, like fishing, agriculture and cattle-raising, which would distribute oil wealth more widely. As an article in The New York Times recently noted, "with that neglect came the disruption of the lifestyle of large segments of the population, particularly of the Bedouins, who are the backbone...
...delievery has "been a chronic thing over my two and a half years at Harvard," Esty said, adding, "I think the pattern of neglect the HDNS is demonstrating is a tremendous disservice to the Harvard community...
...cited the following factors as indicative of a loss of the gains made in the 1960s and a turn from a "benign to a malignant neglect" of race-related issues in the 1970s...