Word: concernedly
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Statistically, the ethnic concern is understandable. Some 34 million Americans, or 19%, are listed by the most recent census as of "foreign stock," which the Census Bureau defines as either foreign-born or with at least one foreign-born parent. Others have defined "ethnic" as any individual who differs from "the basic white Protestant Anglo-Saxon settlers by religion, language and culture." Since, of the total population, 65% come from non-Anglo-Saxon stock, this amounts to a lot of voters, most of them in the big cities. In New York, as the Rheingold-beer ads say, there are more...
Hurlbut also voiced concern over the number of people to whom eating fish on Fridays is a habit ingrained in them since childhood. "There is no reason to upset these people," he says...
...contended that the current concern over the question "Is God Dead?" is the result of conflict among clergymen as to the role of religion in modern life...
Although Napier's chapel and academic religion at Stanford are independent, the revitalization of both has begun to have a synergistic effect: students of religion have felt compelled to express their new concern about faith in worship, while students inspired by worship plan to enroll in religion courses. Concludes Brown: "Faith and learning can exist in partnership with each other: they need not be antithetical...
Overriding Concern. Congested New York has been losing 17,000 industrial jobs a year. Reversing that trend has become Mayor John Lindsay's overriding concern. "It's a battle we must win," he says. "If we lose, we lose everything." In its desperation, New York has set up a Public Development Corporation, headed by General Lucius Clay, to tempt industry by assembling sites. Adopting a controversial scheme that began in the South, the corporation also plans to finance some plants with tax-exempt bonds...