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Word: professionalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hunting for Col. P. H. Fawcett, who disappeared in the Matto Grosso four years ago, has become almost a profession in itself. Alexander Siemel, now at the southwestern edge of the great forest, was a onetime Fawcett searcher. His onetime companions in the jungle were Mamerto Urriolagoitia. Bolivian consul general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

Of the hundreds of characters which Producer David Belasco created and presented during his more than 50 years in the U. S. theatre, the greatest by far was David Belasco. For all the time that he was bringing new realities to the stage- placing live roses at the heroine'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Exit a Character | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...cure or a palliative for cancer-they are uncertain of the cure, positive of the palliation-the rewards are stupendous in fame and wealth. For the wealth they care little. Dr. Coffey's professional income is more than $50,000 yearly, from the Southern Pacific, the Dollar Line, and private surgery. Dr. Humber "makes a living." His wife Agnes, a War nurse, is content. Say they: let the Better Health Foundations in New York and California get the royalties for the manufacture of Coffey-Humber extract. (They patented the process of extraction last year, before they knew exactly what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

The conduct of Foreign Affairs is neither so brilliant and romantic as the writers of fiction and the producers at Hollywood would make it, nor so tedious and dry as the memoirs of statesmen, with their concomitant quotations of dull documents, might lead you to believe. It is a career...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Service Offers Unusual Attractions as a Career Says Embassy Member--Is One of the Smallest Professions | 5/20/1931 | See Source »

Credit for the School's high standing belongs almost wholly to lean, white haired Dean Williams, who has relinquished none of his supervision over it since being elevated to the presidency this year. Oldest journalism school in the world (1908) it is rated by some as the best because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Missouri Medals | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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