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...bald pate made him look, said one pupil, "like an angel whose halo had slipped." Now & then Whitehead arrested his pacing to sketch a deceptively simple blackboard diagram of what he called a "prehension" or to explain patiently what he meant by such Whiteheaded concepts as the "form of flux...
Meanwhile, the Council's program to back the Luckman conservation plan was in as much of a state of flux as the national program itself. Some committee members felt that meet and policy had been removed from menns to an extent well beyond that needed for conservation purpose...
...Hemisphere's finest hotels in his capital to convince U.S. visitors that he "runs the country like a U.S. corporation." Many a tourist has gone away impressed. But U.S. hemispheric policy, which has tolerated Trujillo despite its icy hostility to dictators, is in a state of flux. When it takes more certain form, Trujillo may hear unpleasant tidings...
Turning to the line, the center position is still very much in a state of flux. "After Chuck Glynn," said Harlow, "we've got a lot of good boys, and I don't know just who's the best." Chet Pierce, Howle Houston, and Nick Rodis, converted from guard, were the most prominent tackles, while Bob Drennan, Jim Feinberg, Emil Drvaric, and Dick Guiders hold down the guard slots...
...attempt, and two attempts by the Germans. But from the vast design and complex achievement of A Study of History one hopeful meaning stands out: not materialist but psychic factors are the decisive forces of history. The action takes place within the amphitheater of the world and the flux of time; the real drama unfolds within the mind of man. It is determined by his responses to the challenges of life; and since his capacity for response is infinitely varied, no civilization, including our own, is inexorably doomed. Under God, man, being the equal of his fate, is the measure...