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Word: professionalisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Washington's Latin American circles were abuzz with an acid anecdote last week. A Peruvian surgeon and a Venezuelan architect (so the story ran) were dining with two men from the U.S. State Department. They discussed whose profession was the oldest. "Mine," said the surgeon, "God created Eve out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Yo-Yos from Immutables | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

It was the first time in history that anyone as young as Jill Poole had even attempted a Stedman Caters or a Plain Bob Royal, let alone anything so ambitious and exhausting as a whole Cambridge Surprise Maximus. As Jill descended, fresh and glowing, from the belfry, the campanologists gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pealing of Jill Poole | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

In rigid observance of canon law, Sister Mary has skillfully built her composition into a musical unit which employs at each stage a predominant theme from a well-known spiritual. At the Kyrie, the theme of Nobody Knows de Trouble I've Seen invokes the mercy of the Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Are Spirituals Spiritual? | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Processional. The first White House Conference on Rural Education was largely the idea and effort of Southern-born Charl Ormond Williams, tall, greying, capable Director of the National Education Association's Field Service. Her definition of the No. i problem before the house: "Teaching is a procession, not a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rural Relations | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

One (Barbara Mullen), a heartbroken feminist, fled from the contemptuous jails of England. One (Frederick Cooper), a consumptive workman, fled from the inhumanities of a Victorian factory. One (Frederick Valk), a Viennese physician who prediscovered anesthesia, fled from the bigotries of the clergy and of his own profession. All, as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 25, 1944 | 9/25/1944 | See Source »

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