Word: distinct
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some Protestant churches and the Roman Catholic Church on a regional basis. "Full agreement in doctrine is not needed before some measure of intercommunion is allowed," noted Carter, who urged greater development of joint Protestant-Catholic services. Regional union, he suggested, would eventually mean the incorporation of "new and distinct rites with disciplines different from the Latin Church. This would involve married clergy of new Western rites coexisting in the same regions with the Latin Church...
...existence of Radcliffe as a distinct entity serves to underscore that difference. But that difference exists, whether we choose to name it or not. And Radcliffe has done far more than name it; it has tried, however imperfectly, to address the particular needs of women created by that difference. The Radcliffe administration is our voice in the University--and preserving that voice is vitally important, more because of the uncertainty of what may come to pass in the next decade, than in response to any real and present danger...
...Attorney James N. Gabriel said there was a "very, very distinct possibility" of taking cases to a grand jury. He said he would investigate attempts to intimidate people, and groups operating deliberately to frustrate the court order...
After having her husband to herself for much of an idyllic summer, Happy Rockefeller frets about the separation that the vice presidency will bring. She greeted the appointment with distinct coolness. It is not that she is displeased says a family spokesman, but she is "less than enchanted with the idea, and her sons are having trouble getting used to it." Said a family friend: "She's not throwing her hat in the air about getting back into public life, but she is throwing her hat in the air because her husband is so happy...
...living cell is so tiny that it usually can be seen only with the aid of a microscope; yet within this basic unit of life exists an extraordinarily intricate chemical plant. In the cell's nucleus alone, scientists have identified more than 100 distinct chemical reactions that occur as the cell takes in food, grows and reproduces itself. Five years ago, Edward J. Davison, a computer specialist at the University of Toronto, began to translate these complex processes into a series of equations that were in effect a mathematical model of the nucleus of a cell. Now, having finally...