Word: fullest
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...world. In a sense, all 155 writers, researchers and editors working in the Time & Life Building constitute a news bureau in that they often do their own reporting. But New York has grown so big and complex that Bell's expanded staff is necessary to give the fullest coverage to the city he calls "the meeting place of the world...
After the 1965 voting-rights bill, even Negro leaders did not expect the President to offer another sweeping civil rights package-but he did. Most controversial of his measures (and certain to run into heavy congressional opposition) was his demand for laws "resting on the fullest constitutional authority of the Federal Government" to prohibit discrimination in housing sales or rentals. Although Johnson spelled out no details, his proposal is much broader than the presidential executive order signed by John Kennedy in 1962, which outlawed discrimination in housing financed by the Federal Housing Authority or the Veterans Administration. It would likely...
Franco has been too wise to try to stop Spaniards from talking. "Free speech is abundant," says a confirmed Francophobe, "and it is a right we exercise to the fullest." One of Spain's most cherished institutions, in fact, is the tertulia, an informal club of a dozen or so men who gather around the same marble-topped table in the same cafe every week and, over endless cups of cafes solos and glasses of water, tear the regime apart. Such traditional hangouts as Madrid's Café Gijón will have a dozen or more tertulias...
...delayed maturity, provided it resolutely insists on being a separate discipline dealing publicly and intelligibly in first-order questions. Caution is bound to remain. Instead of one-man systems, philosophy in the future will probably consist of a dialogue of many thinkers, each seeking to explore to the fullest one aspect of a common problem. Says Oxford's James Urmson, a visiting professor at the University of Michigan: "It is just like Galileo experimenting with little balls on inclined planes before he addressed the heavens...
...imaginary accomplishments of the foreign aid program." And then, after fulsome apologies, Passman turned around and started fighting for the bill. "I represent the majority of the committee and not necessarily my personal views," he said. "It will be my responsibility to defend it to the fullest extent of my ability." When Republicans moved to cut $285 million out of it, Passman declared: "I hope the motion will be voted down...