Word: belled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Illinois, as they take last year's crop out of elevators and silos to make way for the new harvest, they are building corn mountains on the ground in a desperate rush against nature's inexorable deadlines. Melvin Bell of Deer Creek stands these days and watches as his old corn is sprayed in a giant stream 40 ft. into the air to shower down and create another glowing peak that can be seen for miles across the tableland. "They say McDonald's has the Golden Arches," he chuckles. "We do better." Storing corn outdoors is risky. Bell lays down...
...campuses. One day a priest watched in frustration while a young Communist was working up the emotions of his rapt audience. Don Luigi Giussani, then 32, asked himself why Catholics could not make their message just as enthralling. He began organizing students. Recalls Robi Ronza, 45, editor of Bell' Italia, who was in high school when he first met Giussani: "We were all struck by the simplicity of his message. He did not say, 'Let's play soccer, and then we can talk about faith,' as the other priests did. He said, 'Christ is the center of life.' " From Giussani...
Ford Professor of Social Sciences Daniel Bell during a symposium...
Since better nutrition generally leads to increased fertility and the death rate in developing countries usually drops more rapidly than the birth rate, these countries undergo rapid population growth, said panel members at "Population Change in Today's World," moderated by Gamble Professor of Population Sciences David E. Bell...
Even with this amendment, "the Constitutional formula for social reform" must still take into account the minorities who had no representation when it was written two hundred years ago, said Derrick Bell, a Harvard law professor...