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Word: paced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...there are several entries on the debit side. Too often the show sacrifices the cast's varied comedy talents to dull, sentimental numbers stuck in for change of pace. Because the tone of the revue is irrepressibly comic these interludes are rarely effective. "Nanty Puts Her Hair Up" and June Carroll's "Guess Who I Saw Today" are examples of numbers too delicate to survive their boisterous surrounding...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: New Faces of 1952 | 4/7/1953 | See Source »

...fulfill their function the members of university faculties must continue to analyze, test, criticize and reassess existing institutions and beliefs . . . such investigations cannot be confined to the physical world. The acknowledged fact that moral, social and political progress have not kept pace with mastery of the physical world shows the need for more intensified research, fresh insights . . . The scholar's mission requires the study and examination of unpopular ideas, of ideas considered abhorrent and even dangerous . . . Timidity must not lead the scholar to stand silent when he ought to speak . . . In matters of conscience and when he has truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: COMMUNISM and the COLLEGES | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...this, Bart begins to slip His heart attack is the tipoff to the people who have been wondering how long he can keep up his pace. The studio hires stand-ins to play Bart's fighting parts, and younger bruisers are secretly screen-tested to step into his shoes. The finality of his fix strikes him when he boards a train at Los Angeles and realizes that "not even a Brownie snapshot camera was in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Against Sin | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...have lagged behind other industries in its development, but never because of inaction. Merchandising has always been a dynamic field, of necessity living from day to day, dependent upon its ability to guess what the public will want tomorrow. With ever-fluctuating customer demand and price competition setting the pace, retailers have until recently hesitated to gamble on long-range planning...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Retailing: Harrowing, Hustling, and Expanding | 3/27/1953 | See Source »

Buyers live at a phenomenally fast pace, performing a dynamic and fascinating function. The starting pay is low, and the training period is tedious, but 18 months will make a man an assistant buyer, and sometimes another 18 months make him a full buyer. With companies hiring one buyer for every 50 employees, advancement is rapid...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Retailing: Harrowing, Hustling, and Expanding | 3/27/1953 | See Source »

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