Word: existant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American people, whose views, by democratic principle, must be accepted as sovereign. But he asks, in accordance with this self-asserted divinity, that opposition (such as the HSU) be eliminated--as "termites". After which painless extermination it is hard to see how the free discussion essential to democracy would exist. On what basis could Franklin D. Roosevelt or William M. Wood claim then to represent the beliefs of a majority of the people, since without question of or vote on an issue no estimate of public opinion could be made...
Said Gletkin: "That is just talk. Human beings able to resist any amount of physical pressure do not exist...
...Mumford: the "Culture of Cities"--something about urban see, and architecture--must cover a pretty broad field--heard of him somewhere else-wrote that American lit book--and how about that one on science, "Technics and Civilization." Vag sat up straight. Here was the man be said couldn't exist today. And he'd written another book, too, Vag remembered, one that people discussed noisily and excitedly, something called "Faith for Living." which produced a lot of new ideas about the most familiar and important things in life and rediscovered a lot of old ones...
...course," she continued. She stressed the need for greater social relationships for young men and women on co-educational campuses, and pointed out that "only 55 per cent of the students in co-educational colleges marry, and we are losing out in good citizenship by allowing this condition to exist...
...withdrawal was ordered -to a line hinged close to Olympus on the coast. The Imperial forces were on the right, two divisions of Greeks on the left of this front. After valiant fighting against overwhelming odds, the underarmed Greeks suffered dreadful decimation and almost ceased to exist as a fighting force. For the rest of the campaign the Imperial force had to stand virtually alone, since the main force of the Greeks was facing the Italians far across the Pindus Mountains to the west. The flank and rear of the Imperial force was therefore threatened again, and a withdrawal...