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Word: rejecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trouble with accepted theories about the cause and treatment of diabetes, says Somogyi, is that they pay too little attention to the role of the liver. Laboratory work has convinced him that in most diabetics the liver cannot metabolize fats fast enough. Physicians working with him in St. Louis reject the common idea that a patient's intake of starches must be restricted; instead, they make the patient cut down on fats, to ease the load on the liver and to get his weight down to the ideal norm for his age and height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Too Much Insulin? | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...pact carried no commitment to rearm Europe nation by nation, said Dulles firmly. Under its terms, a council and defense committee would make recommendations. "If the recommendations seem to be advantageous, I assume we will accept them. If they appear to be disadvantageous, we are certainly free to reject them ... I think it is worth something to us that there are brave people close to danger who are willing, if need be, to absorb the first shock of devastating attack ... It is not right to treat such people as mendicants." As for an armament race, "that cannot occur under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Last Thoughts | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

...When I wandered up, a crowd encircled me. One bespectacled youth poked a pugnacious finger in my collar and said: 'Will you tell your American friends that we reject the plans of murderer Truman and American imperialists to start another war so they can use cheap soldiers of India to crush Soviet democracy?' Breathlessly he spun out the usual cliches, and wound up: 'Nehru is a Fascist reactionary who smokes cigarettes with Churchill and offers British warmongers the sweet mangoes and sweet tongues of India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Cloud | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...Council debated for over half an hour on whether it had the right to reject the charter of a proposed organization because it might show Council approval of the club system, or because it might be setting a precedent for the formation of a whole new rush of final clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sphinx, New Final Club, Is Approved by Council | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

...Government would finance training of doctors and nurses, expand its grants for hospital construction. Patients could choose their own doctors, and doctors could join or not join the program as they saw fit. Doctors could also reject patients. The doctors would be paid by the Government on either a salary or fee basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Moon & Sixpence | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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