Word: creed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...milk, vegetables and fruit and left them alone. His real love was inventing. On paper he devised a water closet, a diving bell, a canal lock, a horizontal windmill for grinding pigments, a hydrogen-oxygen motor, and a speaking machine "capable of pronouncing the Lord's Prayer, the Creed and Ten Commandments in the Vulgar Tongue." To improve the British climate, he suggested that the navies of the nations of the Northern Hemisphere band together to push the ice masses of the polar regions into the southern oceans. He was the founder of the famed Lunar Society, consisting...
...certainly got the program." That program turned out to be, at the very least, that rarity in American politics-crackling satire. Among its planks: > I am for the 35-hour week without any increase in labor costs. I favor a college education for everyone regardless of race, creed or pre-entrance intelligence quotas. I am for lifting everyone off the social bottom. In fact, I am for doing away with the social bottom altogether...
...young Indian peace walkers explained their creed to 29 people in Sever 18 last night. They are on a three month tour of the United States after walking 7500 miles during the last two years in travelling--without any money of their own-from New Delhi to Moscow to Washington...
Some of them probably are, such as the long-standing quarrel about the filioque clause in the Nicene Creed* which some Catholic thinkers believe could be settled to Orthodoxy's satisfaction. But other issues cannot so easily be smoothed over...
Watson did not object to admitting Association members free, but said, "Under no circumstances could we allow a group to discriminate on the basis of residence in a particular city, or the type of clothes worn, or race, religion or creed...