Word: fore
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...treatise on the subject by Notre Dame Law Professor John T. Noonan Jr., a member of the pontifical birth-control commission. His article, like many others, does not simply reflect traditional views. Noonan suggests that the church's position developed in response to historical challenges, and can there fore change in the light of new conditions. The articles on the Eucharist in clude an explanation of the controversial new "transignification" theories some Dutch theologians...
...yacht is a little like trying to improve on a perfect circle. The twelve-meter formula is so old and so restrictive that reports of "major breakthroughs" in design usually turn out to involve a new shape for the transom, say, or a mast that is stepped an inch fore or aft of usual. But Warwick Hood, the Down Under architect who designed Australia's new America's Cup challenger Dame Pattie, insists that he actually has hit on something new. And maybe he has. So far in the shakedown trials off Sydney, Dame Pattie has trounced Gretel...
celebrated South Viet Nam's National Day by lobbing 75-mm. recoilless-rifle shells into downtown Saigon. Last month a 25-man sabotage squad slipped through the heavily guarded perimeter of Tan Son Nhut, nearly reached a parking apron filled with warplanes be fore they were discovered and shot down. As it turns out, the Viet Cong made a mistake by pressing the city so hard: they jolted the U.S. high com mand into action...
Presbyterian leaders answer that the confession adopted has been approved in principle by the church's last two General Assemblies. They also point out that the committee's chances of defeating the confession are rather dim. Be fore adoption by the General Assembly next May, the confession must be ratified by two-thirds of the 188 presbyteries. So far, 25 of them have taken votes; only two have turned it down...
Most of the newcomers are Americans. That seems only fitting, for the father of the U.S. gave Barbados an enthusiastic endorsement. In 1751-be fore he stopped liking things British-George Washington pronounced himself "perfectly ravished" by the island. It was the only place that he ever slept outside his homeland...