Word: conductive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...beginning of the afternoon session, Derevyanko, backed by MacMahon Ball: the British Commonwealth representative, suggested that the remainder of the report be submitted in writing. Whitney refused: ". . . the gentleman's [Derevyanko's] allegation . . . was a challenge to the Supreme Commander's conduct of the occupation. I intend to give the full details of this report and nothing short of it." He was allowed to finish while Ball closed his eyes as if in sleep...
...secular humanism. The main articles of this faith are that the exercise of reason and the extension of education are in themselves enough to purify and strengthen the nature of man and enable him to make the world a progressively better place; that a high standard of moral conduct can be confidently commended to the hearts of men on its own merits and by its own authority...
...legislate. Therefore the reform urges that Senate standing committees be reduced from 48 to 18; House committee from 33 to 16. Each committee is to have a research board, staffed by technical experts who can give advice on measures coming under the committee's jurisdiction and on the conduct of agencies under its supervision...
...middle group offers the most exciting possibilities," he emphasized. These would consist of course dealing with specific forms. Men who conduct them should be left free "to instruct on an individual basis rather thus by a predetermined curriculum." Appointees would ideally be men who have had experience both in teaching and writing...
...Argentina, Peronistas hailed his appointment as a defeat for Braden and a sign that the U.S. now intends to conduct its Argentine business on a strictly professional basis. Actually, there has been no basic change in U.S. policy. Messersmith is Braden's man. And Peron might remember Messersmith's "uncanny nose...