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Word: department (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...repertory of complaints against the church. Sensation-hungry Florentines packed in to hear his denunciations, and when friends warned him not to anger the powerful Lorenzo, Savonarola replied grimly: "Though I am here a stranger and he the highest citizen, yet I shall remain and he shall depart." In 1492 Lorenzo was dead. Echoing in the ears of the impressed Florentines was the preacher's reiterated warning: "Ecce gladius Domini super terram, cito et velociter [Behold the sword of the Lord, swift and sure, over the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sword of God | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...with many moments that try our patience with their childlike cries of self-pity and loneliness, but when he touches on a nerve of human experience, as he most certainly can, something quite electric takes place and suddenly the stage is filled with light. In his attempt to depart as thoroughly as possible from the Broadway production, Mr. Rabb fails to let us see that light, and gives us instead something more like the gaudy, flashing neon signs that outline his production--occasionally bright, but seldom brilliant

Author: By Harold Scott, | Title: A Streetcar Named Desire | 7/9/1959 | See Source »

Plans call for a small "contact group" to depart for the Far East soon in order to rendezvous with "cetain persons" and investigate the possibilities of crossing the Tibetan border and collecting arms stores...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Students Join Brigade To Aid Tibetan Rebels | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson will depart for New Haven tonight, and early tomorrow afternoon they will be the underdogs as they face one of the strongest Bulldog squads in history. On paper, Yale must be given the edge, but the varsity is a definite threat to end the Bulldogs' hopes for an undefeated season...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Track Team Will Face Strongest Yale Squad in Years | 5/8/1959 | See Source »

...unnecessary"-as well as backing for Blough's view. In the strongest terms yet used by an Administration economist, Saulnier laid the blame for inflation not on corporations but on "increases in money wages that outstrip improvements in productivity. I believe we have tended of late to depart from the historical relation between wage increases and productivity improvements. And if these cost increases cannot be passed on to the consumer in higher prices, they merely create a squeeze on profits that will, over a period of time, seriously impair the nation's capacity for economic growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Visions of More Inflation | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

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