Word: ende
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...believe in immortality, if this is taken to mean the continued existence of the individual soul as a surviving entity after the end of organic life...
...those of the majority; he felt the "pure democracy of the town meeting more suited to the character of the people of New England." However, he presided at the final Boston town meeting and would have been elected first mayor save for factional politics. Mayor Phillips retired at the end of a single year, and Quincy assumed the position...
...language. He conveyed much through his face and eyes; and his delivery of some short, forceful phrases was admirable. But the longer speeches tripped him up; he could not convey the sense, the rhythm, and the grandeur. He breathed improperly, so that he often had to pause at the end of a line when the thought demanded that he go right on to the next...
Perhaps this explains why most student groups for political study end in quick failure. After one or two enthusiastic meetings, most members realize that they lack both the time and the special competence to gain an adequate understanding of, say, the disarmament issue--the variety of plans involved, their implications, the history of negotiations, the forces at work on the participants...
...filled, the Office of Advanced Standing confirmed yesterday. As a result, said Edward T. Wilcox, Director of the Office, which administers the Program, the capacity of each of the workshops may be stretched to accept more members than were anticipated in the "catalogue" mailed to freshmen at the end of August...