Word: dependables
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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General Secretary Willem Visser 't Hooft of the World Council of Churches commented that much would depend on "how ecumenical the council will be, in composition and spirit." There are "enormous" possibilities for cooperation (e.g., joint action against Communist oppression, prevention of atomic warfare, the problems of Christians in non-Christian countries), "provided that the Vatican is willing to admit and accept dogmatic differences." In Britain the Archbishop of Canterbury indicated that the Anglican Church would send an observer, if invited, but a spokesman for the Presbyterian Church of Scotland was dour. "We are very keen on the ecumenical...
Permanent foundation and canvas walls will make up the Boston Art Center's new theatre on the Soldiers Field site next summer Construction of a permanent theatre will depend upon public response and support during the season, Nelson W. Aldrich '34, Art Center vice-president, disclosed yesterday...
...springing full-blown from this same faulty technique is the book's most serious fault-lack of character development. The reader must constantly depend upon random statements by one character judging another for either of them to be illuminated. We are told that Lara (for Zhivago, the life-force) symbolizes the oppression of the 19th century and the hope of the 20th; but someone has to say it, for in the characterization of her words and deeds there is no indication of such a symbolic meaning...
Doubtless, much will depend on the performance of Harrington, who currently is the second most proficient scorer in the Ivy League. Harrington had a brilliant season as a sophomore, but fell off badly last year, due to illness. Restored to health once again this winter, he started slowly, but in the three or four games immediately preceding exams, began to show his old-time form...
Such was the suavity of the Soviet sucker play that it was only the crowds of Hungarians, impolitely waving placards at Mikoyan-MURDERER! MURDERER!, who seemed to appreciate the cold-war subtlety that defending specific places like Berlin can sometimes depend upon branding what or who is unacceptable as precisely that...