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Word: omitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Advanced Standing Program, established in March, 1954, enables superior secondary school students to omit certain elementary freshman courses. Any student receiving Advanced Placement in three such courses may be admitted as a sophomore. There is also a provision for Early Admission of selected 11th grade secondary school students directly into the freshman class...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: Hanson States Need for Uniformity In College Exemption Requirements | 12/8/1955 | See Source »

...academic, stylistic history of modern English art could be written without a mention of this artist," intoned London's Times last week, "but to omit him is to miss one of the most remarkable figures of the century." The Manchester Guardian agreed: "The most original artist of time a mystic to whom nothing is commonplace." The painter in question was Britain's puckish, eccentric Stanley Spencer, 64, who was being honored last week with a retrospective of 83 oils at London's Tate Gallery. The paintings represented a lifetime devoted to religious themes−all depicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Revelation in Cookham | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

Strangely, Drs. Spock and Lowenberg seem not to have got the word that spinach, far from being a great bodybuilder, can actually be bad for growing children (TIME, March 30, 1953). All they concede is that if it causes chapping of the lips or anus, it is well to "omit it for several months and try again." That sounds more like old Dr. Holt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Care & Feeding of Spock | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...year. When autumn comes, it brings the crisis of their lives: they must prepare for the winter by burying themselves in the soil and secreting a door of lime to cover the opening of their shell. Only strong and healthy snails completely accomplish this process. Those that omit any detail die during the winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: All About Snails | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...summary discussion of the great amount of poetry in this issue would be as presumptuous as it would be useless. Lyon Phelps, Angus Fletcher, Ruth Whitman, and Hugh Amory have made contributions which will in some cases richly repay close reading. I cannot omit mentioning, however, the thrill of discovery which I have experienced in the course of my readings of Mr. Amory's Lieder and his Prothalamium. I find them the most exquisite and successful achievements in the magazine. That the Lieder have probed so centrally into a relationship, that the Prothalamium attains a ritual by means of manifold...

Author: By Alexander Gelley, | Title: i.e., The Cambridge Review | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

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