Word: belief
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Obviously, some very tough people have come to a very tough impasse. The Turks seem confident that they can outstare the U.S. The U.S. is staring back, in the belief that Adnan Menderes will be the first to blink and give ground...
...school's method is based on the belief that the totally deaf person is almost nonexistent; even those who seem totally deaf to others usually have some slight remnant of hearing. With the help of powerful hearing aids, that remnant can be trained to distinguish speech rhythms. Sign language, Clarke insists, produces only a limited vocabulary. It calls attention to the handicap, keeps the deaf child perpetually a stranger in the world of the hearing...
Previous theory hypothesized the existence of "symmetry of charge" in the universe; that is, for each charged particle and oppositely charged particle exists. The discovery of the anti-proton supports this belief. With this new particle, "the picture is complete," Rabi observed...
...Salvation Army gives would-be suicides financial and, above all, spiritual help. Says Langdon: "No two cases are alike except they have one thing in common: none of them have a strong faith in Christianty. We try to direct them into a religious life. The development of religious belief is our primary object. But you can't start talking religion if he's got something else on his mind...
...headquarters of Conservative Judaism, announced plans to raise $32 million over a ten-year period to establish a Human Brotherhood Center at the seminary, with branches in Los Angeles and Jerusalem. Curriculum of the new center's Institute for Religious and Social Studies will include the areas of belief common to Protestants, Catholics and Jews...