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...present crisis of indifference, Gruenther understands that no alliance is stronger than the will to support it. "We can stand criticism, but we cannot stand indifference," he says. His method is to expound to anyone who will listen-to groups of manufacturers, parliamentarians, schoolgirl choirs-the necessity, importance, and stature of NATO...
...little chance for continuity. Probably the only consistent feature of the Review is the intimate style which each of the thirteen contributors has used. There is no continuous thread, because they are all vitally interested in their own subjects which cover a vast area. Each, naturally, seems enthusiastic to expound on his own field, whether he approaches it casually or professionally...
...schedule, President Eisenhower rose at 6:15 every morning, was at his desk by 7:30 most mornings. He took time to stand in for his convalescent wife at an American Hearing Society presentation and at a Congressional Club luncheon. One day he went over to Constitution Hall to expound for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce his philosophy of individual initiative: "We still believe that, in the aggregate, the initiative of the individual, his aspirations and his hope of bettering himself and his family-his ambitions-if directed equally toward the common good as toward his own betterment will produce...
...will require two three-hour written examinations is the History of Philosophy. According to a statement by Morton G. White, professor of Philosophy and department chairman, these examinations "will touch various recurrent themes and issues in the history of philosophy. In each examination the student will be asked to expound and discuss the position of some major philosopher of his choice, and to-compare that position with those of another appropriate ancient or modern philosopher...
...America. Church attendance is up. Church membership is growing faster than our population. Church finances are nourishing." But, he warned, this can lead to the exploitation of religion by politics, business and other interests. "Even the pulpit could be used to exploit religion rather than to explore it and expound it. We must be on guard against the tendency to use godly labels for products that are not really...