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Although a Felt said he had no rigid criteria which the new coach would have to fulfill, he said the man must naturally possess as certain amount of technical football ability, and must be a man of sound moral character as well...
...outlining this concept, the President has enunciated a number of unusually sound criteria for American international action--for example, he emphasized that America must not be self-righteous, must not attempt to form "any artificial imitation" of American institutions on other peoples. Even more striking was his greeting to the peoples of Russia, in which he wished them a happy softening of purpose in the most moral of possible terms...
...Bentley here supplies part of the answer when he writes, "Theatrical criticism is a branch of reporting." And so it is; a description of who did what on a certain evening in a certain theatre, and how it was done. The criteria of this aspect of criticism are just the same as for any other kind of reporting--it must be accurate and detailed. Mr. Bentley's descriptions of the last two New York theatre seasons are accurate, since he is a fine observer and knows what to look for in a production, both the feelings which it imparts...
...Bergler advises analysts not to attempt the impossible, and suggests these criteria by which they can judge whether a prospective patient offers reasonable hope of cure: he must have inner guilt feelings that can be put to use in treatment; he must accept the treatment voluntarily and actively want to change; he must give up his habit of using homosexuality as a weapon against his family, which (unconsciously) he always hates. The analyst must not begin by attacking the homosexuality head on-or the patient will at once cry that he is being persecuted. Yet the analyst must convince...
Classical criteria for judging Biblical and secular literature are no longer adequate, the Reverend Amos N. Wilder, Hollis Professor of Divinity, asserted last night in his third lecture of the William Belden Noble series, "Theology and Aesthetic Judgement...