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Word: skillfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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John Foster Dulles, in one of the great diplomatic performances of the generation, defined the anti-Communist position in terms so clear, so acceptable to Britons, Frenchmen and Germans that Molotov's room for propaganda maneuver was taken away. He was boxed into frankness by Dulles' skillful mixture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Victory at Berlin | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

The Wild One has the disturbing shock of reality (it is based on The Cyclists' Raid by Frank Rooney, about a gang of motorcycle hoodlums operating in California in 1949), but its main purpose seems to be to shock. No one can doubt that the movies are highly skillful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

The vast amount of legal work connected with originating and distributing securities open up a broad field of opportunity for skillful corporation lawyers. In face, many of the leading figures in investment banking began as lawyers. The transit and country departments handle the transactions with other U. S. banks; coupon...

Author: By John B. Loengard, | Title: Investment, Banking Wide Open Fields | 1/15/1954 | See Source »

The photographic touches employed throughout the movie provide pleasant diversions from the frequently trite techniques used by Hollywood. Skillful treatment of the beach scenes and the close-ups of Andruseu framed by amusement park fixtures add much to the film. In all, The Little Fugitive is a fine movie about...

Author: By Byron R. Wien, | Title: The Little Fugitive | 1/12/1954 | See Source »

"We have gotten the impression that the cause of most unhappiness is a low sexual charge and that to become sexually active and skillful is a sure cure for al most anything. It is not going too far to say that a large portion of the U.S. population regards sex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Sex or Snake Oil? | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

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