Word: neglect
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...have stated our belief that Furry should not be fired. Although throughout the past week he has been both ignorant and ill-advised, there is no proof of misconduct nor neglect of duty. Until this guilt can be legally established, we believe Furry should neither be ousted not temporarily suspended...
...officers of instruction are subject to removal by the Corporation only for grave misconduct or neglect of duty." Statutes of Harvard University, Section...
...Truman Administration, said Dulles, had slipped into a "policy of neglect" toward its southern neighbors, concentrating on Europe and Asia and "taking it for granted that we could forget about South America for a time and then go back and find everything the same as it was before." Brazilians, who had been saying exactly this for years, were delighted. Said onetime Foreign Minister Oswaldo Aranha: "We are beginning a new era." Headlined Montevideo's El Pais; FOSTER DULLES HITS BULLSEYE. Bogotá's El Tiempo, one of Latin America's clearest democratic voices, commented: "What is heartening...
...This Rising Menace." Ranging as he did over the whole field of world relations, Dulles could touch only briefly on the dangers resulting from past neglect of the hemisphere. But two weeks earlier, testifying in hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the new Secretary had said plenty. He had in fact set forth vigorous views likely to provide the basis for a new U.S. Latin American policy. "There is a very strong, well-organized Communist movement in most of the Latin American republics," said Dulles. "There is also a fascist movement in the Argentine which has tentacles elsewhere...
Dulles summed up the situation in terms well calculated to rouse Senators against any further neglect: "I have a feeling that conditions in Latin America are somewhat comparable to conditions as they were in China in the mid-'30s when the Communist movement ,was getting started. They were beginning to develop hatred of the American and the Britisher, but we didn't do anything adequate about it. It ... came to a climax...