Word: accountability
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Secret Influence." Thus the Pope supported the theory that some of Mindszenty's confessions in court merely referred to deeds which, as a Christian, he had been justified in committing. But, like the rest of the world, the Pope felt that this could not account for all of Mindszenty's behavior in court; for the cardinal had shown an attitude before his judges which seemed to contradict much of his earlier, passionate stubbornness on certain issues. This change, the Pope believed, was shown by the cardinal's "physical condition . . . which is indeed inexplicable except as a result...
Later, according to an account given by American priests, the Pope said to Mindszenty: "You may be the first to see these blood red colors turn to red blood...
This is certainly true on the basis of the Army game box score. Some men are apparently being rated simply on their scoring in the previous game, and there are two glaring faults in such a system: 1) it does not take into account that any man can have a "hot' 'night, and 2) it causes the starting lineup to be changed so often that no five men really have time to learn to play together as a team...
...Lack of Bosses. Trim and youngish at 43, Editor Nichols makes $35,000 a year, and spends only seven months a year in his Manhattan office. The rest of the time he travels, on expense account, around the U.S. and Europe, picking up ideas. At home, on Park Avenue, he and his Czech-born wife Marie Thérèse, who speaks seven languages, entertain a babbling stream of foreign authors and artists, who are also tapped for ideas...
...neither. Gunther is interested in neither tears nor personal royalties (both his proceeds and the publisher's profits go to cancer research for children). Without fuss, in simple, almost conversational style, he expresses the love and comradeship he felt for his son, gives a step-by-step account of cancer's inexorable victory. In so doing, Gunther arouses in the reader an almost deliberate passion to help find the dark enemy and destroy...