Word: followance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said, 'I'm very sorry, but if everyone else says it can be arranged, we must do everything we can to follow the Queen's wishes in this matter...
...released for building public works. According to the FTC, Federal and State agencies have been unable to get competitive bids in cement. South Dakota built its own cement mill as the only means of coping with the situation. The Tennessee Valley Authority got competitive bids only by threatening to follow suit...
...shoe factory at Binghamton, N. Y., General Electric's Schenectady plant and the broadcasting studios of Radio City. In conference with U. S. automobile men they were pointedly reminded that a car selling for $730 in the U. S. costs $1,194 in Japan, heard what benefits would follow for Japan were the present tariff lowered and more U. S. cars imported. At a publishers' luncheon in the Waldorf-Astoria somebody asked: "What would happen to a man like John L. Lewis in Japan?" Grinned Mr. Kadono: "I don't think he could talk his head...
...conformed to this world; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind." There have been few periods in the history of this republic, I am inclined to think, when it has been more difficult to follow the injunction,-- "be not conformed to this world." Of course, I am not referring to trivial matters. I am not discussing external modes of behavior--manners and social customs. Superficial non-conformists are often spiritual slaves to a special set of ritualistic dogmas. A considerable degree of uniformity among a group of people in regard to everyday behavior...
...employ, if you would be free you must first of all state to yourselves with convincing clarity your philosophy of life, the fundamentals of your faith. Then like a traveller through a forest who is equipped with a chart and compass, you need not join with others or follow the well-marked paths--you may dare to be alone...