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Word: centeredness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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3. A great proportion of the resources of each sect, given in the name of religion, is wastefully used up in just keeping alive and in promoting self-centered sectarian ends rather than in ministering to the religious needs of individuals and communities.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT BROTHERHOOD? | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

"Ya know--any more vodka in the lounge, Joe?--this isn't a bad place. Seems to me like the IDC doesn't have any power over independents any more; it's all centered in the West Quad council. Great dance we had here last week--eh?"

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

TIME's story about corruption in President Garcia's Philippine administration caused an uproar in Manila last week. Pro-government newspapers denounced it in banner headlines; a copy of the issue was burned on the floor of Congress. Most denunciations centered not on the story's facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 28, 1958 | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

Since almost everyone seems to have decided that the recession will not get any worse, the main topic of business conversation last week centered around when the recession would end. The answer depended somewhat on who was talking. New York's Guaranty Trust Co. took a banker's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: End in View? | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

Five years ago Nathan M. Pusey because President of Harvard University, and for five years his philosophy of education has been the object of both praise and doubt. At the present time the doubt has centered in a vehement and disorganized discussion on the proper use of Memorial Church, a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tradition and the President | 4/17/1958 | See Source »

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