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Word: recommendation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With so much to recommend it, Christ in Concrete has one unfortunate fault-its occasional passages of impressionistic, Joycean rhetoric. But these passages are not structural. Without them, the book would be as solid as one of Author di Donato's brick walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bricklayer | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

Because the Daughters of the American Revolution recently denied the use of their Washington hall to Negro Singer Marian Anderson, and because of their consistently illiberal stand on political, economic and constitutional questions, we recommend that their name be changed to the Defenders of the American Reaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...along at four to twelve miles an hour. For a delivery, he leaves his scooter contentedly burbling at the curb, manages to save not only foot-power but some 23% of the time formerly needed to cover his route. His superior, Superintendent of Mails B. H. Kaigler, intends to recommend the scooter's adoption for mailmen in residential districts everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Scoot Business | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...social sciences in particular, the representation of those dissident opinions reflecting vital intellectual and political currents is the surest guarantee that instructors are being freely and impartially chosen. At Harvard in the past there has been a consistent over-representation of the conservative point of view, and we recommend that this be corrected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCERPTS FROM THE TENURE REPORT | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

...Committee on Appointments should be elected in each Department, consisting of five men on a rotating system of three-year tenure. Its function would be to investigate and recommend men for appointment and promotion, and it should be composed of all ranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION PROPOSALS | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

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