Word: functionally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...through their elected leadership. This doesn't mean that in special cases and for special purposes you don't." Did he intend to "punish" the leaders who are attacking his program and "reward" those who support it? Snapped Ike: "I don't think it is the function of the President of the U.S. to punish anybody for voting what he believes...
...this intensity in undergraduate activities seems to be only the function of a larger area of seriousness at Harvard in which the student looks on his college career with much more gravity than did his father. The prospect of these shifting values and patterns of life in undergraduate outlook is one that fills alternate observers with anguish and satisfaction...
...members proved ready and eager to find another mayor. Unfazed, La Pira pulled another card out of his sleeve: along with 24 Christian Democrats and two right-wing Liberals, he resigned from the council itself. By so doing, he hoped to make it impossible for the city government to function and thereby force new elections-elections in which he might hope to win a majority of the council seats. "Have patience," he told a worried follower. "I am La Pira. Pray for me. God will provide...
...Cash men admire their capsules but they are quick to point out that nature produced them before their company got into the game. The cells that form the bodies of living organisms have the same basic function as Cash's capsules. Their walls enclose droplets of highly reactive protoplasm and separate it from the surrounding medium. The walls of nature's cells are permeable to specific chemicals and to electric currents. The Cash men see no reason why their synthetic cells (which are about the same size) should not be trained to behave in this way too. They...
...Sacred Congregation of Rites last week came instructions to the clergy forbidding the use of phonograph records or tape recordings in religious services, even where no other music is available. Such mechanical devices are permissible in church only for the purpose of instructing singers, never during a liturgical function, which requires the full bodily participation of the faithful...