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Word: professionalizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pasha of Marrakech. His Excellency Hadj Thami El Glaoui, Pasha of Marrakech, was born in the high Atlas about 80 years ago. His first profession was banditry, and he still rides round Morocco with a machine gun on his lap. Today, El Glaoui, still lean, dark and pantherish, is one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Revolt & Revenge | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

MICHELANGELO complained about noise and marble dust in our profession," says Sculptor David Smith, "but I finish the day looking like a grease monkey." Sculptor Smith's complaint reflects the rise of a new phenomenon in the art world: a flood of wire and metal shapes that is turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: METAL SCULPTURE: MACHINE-AGE ART | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

Kept on ice for two weeks at congressional expense had been Harry Miner, a French Canadian whose profession is to smuggle babies across the U.S. border for adoption (at a price) in the U.S. But Miner had jumped the gun on the hearings, with a North American Newspaper Alliance description...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Manicured Fistful | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...Winner Dr. Allen B. Du Mont, 54, in his 54-ft. Trumpy-built cruiser Hurricane III. An engineer by profession (and president of the $63 million Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Inc., which manufactures television sets and a variety of other electronic instruments), he had figured his time with professional precision. A seasoned sailor, he had laid out his course with professional skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: As Predicted | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

Colossal Intangible. Actually, the U.N. is condemned by its origins to being no better than its members make it. Blaming the U.N. for Soviet intransigence or the danger of atomic war is like blaming the law courts for crime or the medical profession for death. The U.N. is not a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: World On Trial | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

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