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Word: respectibility (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...life becomes the criterion to judge significance of material. Thus an ink stain on a grade school composition receives equal treatment with the publication of a first book, leaving both author and reader floundering in a great amount of weepy nonsense. Colette's reserve in this respect, and her sifting of minutiae, gives her work a universal pathos which is far from the suffocating meandering of an egomaniac...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: Subjective Autobiography: The Vagabond | 2/25/1955 | See Source »

...difference what an applicant's field of concentration is as an undergraduate, Emerson added, provided that he has met the basic pre-med requirements. Thirty percent of the applicants for the Medical School this year were non-science majors in college and their qualifications were "equal in every respect to those who concentrated in the sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Med School Admission Will Grow Harder, Emerson Says | 2/24/1955 | See Source »

MacLeish and Canfield both said that the significance of Yale's decision was its recognition that drama deserves the same respect given to other fields, particularly the professions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Makes Drama Change | 2/23/1955 | See Source »

...achieve and maintain this respect, Vanderbilt urges action on three fronts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: COURT SYSTEM REFORM A PRESSING PROBLEM | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

...brick cottages at Meadowlands are an improvement on much of Sophiatown. But many objected to being moved because they are black. Said Dr. Alfred Xuma, a 60-year-old Sophiatowner who worked his way up from tribal herdsman to a medical degree at the University of Minnesota and the respect of the medical profession: "What happens to people like me? Must "I now be expected to return to my tribal ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Toby Street Blues | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

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